Document, 1780 January 27
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- Title
- Document, 1780 January 27
- Library Location
- Name
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
- Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- 1780 January 27
- Physical Description
- 0 pages
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- Tells Vergennes that he is in Spain to make a treaty with Spain in accordance with the secret article of the Franco-American Treaty of February 1778. American interest in this alliance has induced her to act before a formal invitation issued by Spain and hopes that His Most Christian Majesty will intervene in favor of the U.S.
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.05076