[Document, 1781 November 28]
- Name
- Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author)
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
- Title
- [Document, 1781 November 28]
- Abstract
- Nothing much has happened since the defeat of Cornwallis. [In cipher: Congress is astonished by Jay's treatment in Spain. What does he think of going to France if he cannot obtain a treaty or a loan?]. Congress has dissolved Adams' power to make a treaty with England. Now to be five commissioners. The cipher is not deciphered in Wharton or Johnson.
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Date
- November 28, 1781
- Physical Description
- 5 pages
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Also In
- The papers of John Jay
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/tk10-zf49