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Great dislike of the Jay Treaty with England...
Great dislike of the Jay Treaty with England...
Item # 669076
July 29, 1795
THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR THE WORCESTER GAZETTE, July 29, 1795
* 18th century America
* re. John Jay Treaty
Almost all of the front page is taken up with critical articles on the controversial Jay Treaty with England, designed by Alexander Hamilton, headed: "Candid Remarks on the Treaty of Amity & Commerce Between Great Britain and the United States of America". Also: "Proceedings of the Inhabitants of New York Relative to the Treaty". Also an address: "To George Washington, President...".
More inside as well with one article noting in part: "...as soon as the Treaty was published, Mr. Jay must be severely reprimanded...guillotined in effigy at New York; burnt at Philadelphia; and damned at Newcastle...".
Inside also has: "Invasion of Florida" and a report from Knoxville concerning talk with the Creek Indians.
Four pages, light damp stain, nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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