Document, 1782 September 10
Document, 1782 September 10
- Name
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
- Abarca de Bolea, Pedro Pablo, conde de Aranda, 1719-1798 (Addressee)
- Title
- Document, 1782 September 10
- Abstract
- Jay not authorized to make any cession of territory and must wait for
instructions from Congress. Can form a treaty of commerce and alliance with an
ambassador of equal powers on principles of reciprocity. Conferences with Floridablanca
fruitless. Would like to begin negotiations as soon as Aranda
authorized.
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Date
- 1782 September 10
- Physical Description
- 3
- Note
- The entire content of the original has been digitized.
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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- Also In
- The papers of John Jay