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Ratification of the Jay Treaty...   Three script signatures by Washington...
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Ratification of the Jay Treaty... Three script signatures by Washington...

Item # 716868 ·

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, March 5, 1796  The front page has the document on the controversial Jay Treaty headed: "Ratification of the United States" reading in part: "Now, therefore, I George Washington....declare...a treaty...between the United States...and his Britannic Majesty...by the consent of the President...with the advice and consent of the Senate..." and is signed script type: George Washington.
Also on the front page is: "The British King's Ratification" noting the King of England has accepted the treaty as well. There is yet another related front page document concerning the Jay Treaty signed in script type: George Washington.
Page 2 has a letter "To the President of the United States" which is responded to by him & signed in script type: Go. Washington.
Four pages, a bit of very light damp staining, nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #371 - released for October, 2026

Price
$165
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.