Sends Franklin the act of Congress for Dec. 23. Send Franklin a note
relative to the act: Mr. Eikelins from Holland and resides in Connecticut. He has been
writing back to Holland in order to pave the way for a commercial agreement between his
country and America and to acquaint them with our views. Governor Trumbull has approved
the correspondence. E ikelins has sent Colonel Diricks back to Holland to promote his
views as he is connected with some of the best families there. Also sends Franklin a
copy of the Congressional act on Canada passed January 1.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
1779 January 03
Physical Description
2
Note
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