Title
[Document, 1782 May 14]
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
May 14, 1782
Language
English
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Called to Paris by Dr. Franklin and leaves in five days. Major Franks coming to Philadelphia with Jay's dispatches for Livingston. Instructions for Mr. Del Campo will be sent to Count d'Aranda. Congratulations on recognition of United States by the Dutch. France apparently lost a ship and thirteen transports heading to the Indies. Hopes future letters will have better success in reaching their recipient than past ones.
Identifier
columbia.jay.03474