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Ratification of the Jay Treaty... Three script signatures by Washington...
Ratification of the Jay Treaty... Three script signatures by Washington...
Item # 679016
March 05, 1796
COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, March 5, 1796
* Jay Treaty ratification
* President George Washington
* Rare script signatures
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 ftpg. is: "The British King's Ratification" noting the King of England has accepted the treaty as well. There is yet another related ftpg. 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.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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