Letter from Silas Deane to John Jay: Suggests destruction of Newfoundland fisheries. Could fill ten ships with passengers for America, copy of articles acknowledging the independence of the United States, which have been shown to him, and which have | Northern Illinois University Digital Library

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Title: Letter from Silas Deane to John Jay: Suggests destruction of Newfoundland fisheries. Could fill ten ships with passengers for America, copy of articles acknowledging the independence of the United States, which have been shown to him, and which have
Resource Type: text
Genre/Form: documents (object genre)
Date Created: 1776-12-03
Recipient: Jay, John
Subject: Economy: agriculture
Economy: land
Economy: trade and commerce
Key people, events, and institutions: Continental Congress
Military action: foraging, plunder, privateering, blockades
Military action: foreign alliances
Military action: intelligence and planning
Toward independence: disseminating the Declaration of Independence
Document ID: S5-V3-P03-sp01-D0060
Series: S5
Volume: S5-V3
Part: S5-V3-P03
Sub-Part: S5-V3-P03-sp01
Usage Conditions: This work is in the Public Domain, and as such is not subject to copyright restrictions. Users are free to copy, use, and redistribute it in whole or in part without permission.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Public Domain