Name
Dumas, Charles Guillaume Frédéric, 1721-1796 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1779 April 29]
Abstract
Congratulates John Jay on his elevation to the presidency. Asks that Dumas be given a commission as United States charge des affairs to the United Provinces of theNetherlands. Franklin has approved this, and has promised to write Congress about it. The best interests of the United States require that Dumas' post be so designated. In French.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
April 29, 1779
Physical Description
1 page
Language
French
Library Location
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/fk2g-em32