doi:10.7916/33rt-qe37[Document, 1784 February 28]Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790correspondencetextUnited States--History--1783-1865Jay, John, 1745-1829They are pleased to learn of the inclination of Prussia toward entering into a commercial treaty with America. Although they do not have powers to conclude, they are authorized to negotiate and ask Adams to begin discussions with the Prussian minister.