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[Document, 1785 October 11]

1. [Document, 1785 October 11]

[Document, 1786 April 25]

2. [Document, 1786 April 25]

  • Name: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee) Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 (Author)
  • Date: April 25, 1786
  • Summary: The British Secretary of State informed them that the project of the commercial treaty contained political articles which must be deleted; as he would not further elaborate, they drew up a new project with fewer articles. In this new draft they have e...
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[Document, 1786 March 28]

3. [Document, 1786 March 28]

  • Name: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee) Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 (Author)
  • Date: March 28, 1786
  • Summary: They outline the terms for a perpetual treaty as set forth by the Tripolitan ambassador. His suggestion was that considerable inconvenience and expense could be avoided by accepting a perpetual treaty. When asked why the Barbary States considered the ...
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