doi:10.7916/ch7p-hf45[Document, 1782 August 17]Adams, John, 1735-1826correspondencetextUnited States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783Jay, John, 1745-1829Brantzen selected to be Dutch Minister for peace. Well grounded in true system. Congress strong for no peace short of independence and attachment to France. Carleton's offers resented. Have John Jay and Franklin talked to FitzHerbert? Are Vaughan and Oswald in Paris and what are their powers?