
Document, 1779 July 31
- Title:
- Document, 1779 July 31
- Library Location:
- National Archives and Records Administration
(Non-Columbia Location) - Name:
- John de Neufville & Son; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Format:
- correspondence
- Digital Project:
- Papers of John Jay
- Date:
- 1779 July 31
- Note:
- The entire content of the original has been digitized.
- Physical Description:
- 2
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary:
- Through the Baron van der Capellen the deNeufvilles were brought into intimatefriendship with Colonel Dirks? Dicks? of the American service and to high affection for the thirteen United States, and her cause. They would like to establish aconnection with the United States, and have already made a plan for commercebetween the two countries which they would judge to be acceptable in Holland.Friendliness toward America is increasing in Holland, and rapid progress towardintercourse between the two countries is certain.
- Identifier:
- columbia.jay.12598