George Washington Papers

To George Washington from New York Merchants Committee, 14 December 1795 [letter not found]

Letter not found: from New York merchants committee, 14 Dec. 1795. On 31 Dec., Timothy Pickering wrote to the committee: “The President of the United States has directed me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, with the memorial of a number of the citizens of New York, representing the continued and reiterated molestations of their lawful commerce, by the powers at war” (DNA: RG 59, Domestic Letters).

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    To George Washington from New York Merchants Committee, 14 December 1795 [letter not found]
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    New York Merchants Committee
    Recipient
    Washington, George
    Date
    14 December 1795

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    “To George Washington from New York Merchants Committee, 14 December 1795 [letter not found],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-19-02-0193. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 19, 1 October 1795–31 March 1796, ed. David R. Hoth. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2016, p. 253.]