Title
[Document, 1783 June 27]
Library Location
Name
Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author)
Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
June 27, 1783
Language
English
Physical Description
4 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Adams, Franklin and John Jay have prepared the definitive treaty and will communicate it to Hartley tomorrow. Adams sees no point in further negotiations Present British administration much less favorable to United States than predecessor--refers to it as "this profligate League." Only hope for this-or any other British government--is reform and "recovery of the affection of America."
Identifier
columbia.jay.10629