The president's message. On the treaty papers. Centinel-Office, April 7, 1796. : A gentleman this instant arrived from New-York, has favored us with the following highly interesting and magnanimous communication of the President of the United States, to the House of Representatives, on Wednesday the 30th ult.

Format:

Government document

Microformat

Author/Creator:

United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington)

Contributor:

Washington, George, 1732-1799

United States. Congress 1795-1796). House.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31416.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Powers and duties.

United States.

United States. Congress.

Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, with the United States of America (1794 November 19).

Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, with the United States of America.

Treaty-making power--United States.

Treaty-making power.

Genre:

Broadsides.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 50 x 22 cm

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : [Printed by Benjamin Russell], [1796]

Notes:

Refusing, for reasons of national security and constitutional law, to provide the House of Representatives with documents relating to the negotiation of Jay's treaty, as requested.

Signed and dated: Geo. Washington. United States, March 30, 1796.

Printed at Boston by Benjamin Russell printer of the Columbian centinel.

Text in two columns; printed area measures 34.2 x 14.3 cm.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31416).

Cited in:

Evans 31416

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2804

OCLC:

55829022