Title
[Document, 1779 January 04]
Library Location
Name
Gérard, Conrad Alexandre, 1729-1790 (Author)
United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
January 04, 1779
Language
English
Physical Description
5 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Clarifies Beaumarchais' position vis-a-vis United States and French Government as result of his sale of arms and military stores to United States after purchasing same from French Department of Artillery. French Government will offer compensation to United States for payment of debt to Beaumarchais.
Identifier
columbia.jay.11090