Letter, General Assembly of Maryland to his Excellency the Minister of France
- Containers:
- Box 7, Folder 1781.01.05
- Creator:
- Jenifer, Daniel of St. Thomas, 1723-1790
- Extent:
- 1 pages
- Scope and content:
-
The letter is a request to "his most Christian Majesty" for help to secure the Chesapeake from British naval raids that had rendered it impossible to export the "Tobacco, flour and other produce of this State and Virginia". The senders may possibly be Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, George Plater, President of the Senate and William Bruff, Speaker of the House. The recipient is not identified other than as the Minister of France. 4 pages.
- Language:
- English .
- Dimensions:
- 31 x 20 cm
- Subjects:
- Correspondence
- Names:
- Jenifer, Daniel of St. Thomas, 1723-1790
- Places:
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Access and use
- Location of collection:
-
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.