doi:10.7916/tgw6-j233[Document, 1780 October 27]Jay, John, 1745-1829correspondencetextUnited States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783Jay, John, 1745-1829(Part in cipher which has not been decoded.) Deane's letter arrived, having been as usual inspected. "If your suspicions prove true, excuses will be drawn from every little circumstance capable of affording the most trifling."