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JAY TO EDMUND RANDOLPH. 75
water communication, as on) every part of the Mississippi
where the same bounds the territory of the United States, the
navigation shall be free to both parties, and His Majesty's
subjects shall always be admitted to enter freely into the
bays, ports, and creeks, on the American side, and to land
and dwell there for the purposes of their commerce ; and,
for greater certainty, the undersigned ministers have annexed to each of the copies of this treaty a copy of the
map made use of by them, with the boundaries marked
thereon, agreeably to this article ; and the boundaries of
the United States, as fixed by the said treaty of peace, and
by this treaty, together with all the other articles of the said
treaty, are hereby recognized, ratified and forever confirmed.
Art. 3. Whereas it is alleged, by divers British merchants and others, His Majesty's subjects, that debts, to a
considerable amount, which were bona jide contracted before
the peace, still remain owing to them by citizens or inhabitants of the United States, and that, by the operation of
various lawful impediments since the peace, not only the
full recovery of the said debts has been delayed, but also
the security and value thereof has been impaired and lessened, and that, in many instances, the British creditors cannot now obtain, by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, full and just relief for the loss and damage so sustained
by them, it is agreed, that, in all cases where such relief cannot, for whatever reason, be now had by British creditors,
in the ordinary course of justice, the United States of America will make full and complete satisfaction to the said creditors; and that, for this purpose, commissioners shall be
appointed and authorized to act in America, in manner following, that is to say: two commissioners shall be named
by His Majesty, and two by the United States, and a fifth by
the unanimous choice of the other four: but, if they shall not
agree in such choice, then one name shall be proposed by
the British commissioners, and one by the commissioners of
| Title | The correspondence and public papers of John Jay - 4 |
| Creator | Jay, John |
| Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons |
| Place of Publication | New York, London |
| Date | [1890-93] |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Title | 00000102 |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Transcript | JAY TO EDMUND RANDOLPH. 75 water communication, as on) every part of the Mississippi where the same bounds the territory of the United States, the navigation shall be free to both parties, and His Majesty's subjects shall always be admitted to enter freely into the bays, ports, and creeks, on the American side, and to land and dwell there for the purposes of their commerce ; and, for greater certainty, the undersigned ministers have annexed to each of the copies of this treaty a copy of the map made use of by them, with the boundaries marked thereon, agreeably to this article ; and the boundaries of the United States, as fixed by the said treaty of peace, and by this treaty, together with all the other articles of the said treaty, are hereby recognized, ratified and forever confirmed. Art. 3. Whereas it is alleged, by divers British merchants and others, His Majesty's subjects, that debts, to a considerable amount, which were bona jide contracted before the peace, still remain owing to them by citizens or inhabitants of the United States, and that, by the operation of various lawful impediments since the peace, not only the full recovery of the said debts has been delayed, but also the security and value thereof has been impaired and lessened, and that, in many instances, the British creditors cannot now obtain, by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, full and just relief for the loss and damage so sustained by them, it is agreed, that, in all cases where such relief cannot, for whatever reason, be now had by British creditors, in the ordinary course of justice, the United States of America will make full and complete satisfaction to the said creditors; and that, for this purpose, commissioners shall be appointed and authorized to act in America, in manner following, that is to say: two commissioners shall be named by His Majesty, and two by the United States, and a fifth by the unanimous choice of the other four: but, if they shall not agree in such choice, then one name shall be proposed by the British commissioners, and one by the commissioners of |
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