The papers of John Jay

21. [Document, 1785 February 10]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 10, 1785
Summary: Wants Longchamp sent back to France to be tried. If such a case should arise in France, she would comply with complete reciprocity.
Number of Images: 1

22. [Document, 1785 February 10]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 10, 1785
Summary: Sends Jay an anonymous letter he received: 4 Feb. 1785: Longchamp's friends are furious at the turn of events and Marbois' person may be in danger if measures against him are carried through. Longchamp has nothing to lose by such demonstrations since ...
Number of Images: 2

23. [Document, 1785 February 11]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Addressee)
Date: February 11, 1785
Summary: Has all Marbois' letters of yesterday. Now before Congress and Jay will report the result of their deliberations as soon as he can.
Number of Images: 1

24. [Document, 1785 February 22]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 22, 1785
Summary: Must leave for Philadelphia and wants Jay to send him any pertinent information from Congress. Sends memorial of Rouville for consideration of Congress. He was on board an American frigate and taken prisoner and kept in England for two years. Now want...
Number of Images: 14

25. [Document, 1785 January 27]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 27, 1785
Summary: Rendon thinks Spain may be willing to cede the area in Florida put in the U.S. by the U.S.-British treaty of 1783. He also thinks that New Orleans will be open to U.S. commerce. Wants Jay to consider changes in a commercial treaty with France. French ...
Number of Images: 3

26. [Document, 1785 January 28]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 28, 1785
Summary: Happy with his interview with Jay on the several points of interest between France and America Will be happy to give him information at any time.
Number of Images: 2

27. [Document, 1785 January 31]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Addressee)
Date: January 31, 1785
Summary: Cites act of Congress of January 15th. Hopes the French king will appreciate measures taken to cement friendship between the United States and Spain. Congress has confidence that the Spanish king will "submit the mutual rights of the two countries to ...
Number of Images: 2

28. [Document, 1785 January 31]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Addressee)
Date: January 31, 1785
Summary: Congress happy that France wants to see the development of amicable relations between Spain and America
Number of Images: 1

29. [Document, 1785 January 31]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 31, 1785
Summary: Sends Jay an extract of a letter: the affairs of Holland are distracting. They have many ships ready. The King ignores the advice of his brother. Luxembourg is without troops. Hopes French minister can settle the difficulty. Not just a question of nav...
Number of Images: 2

30. [Document, 1785 July 01]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 01, 1785
Summary: According to the contract between the U.S. and France made in February 1783, the U.S. was to have made its first interest payment on the loan from France the first of this year. Asks Jay to inform Congress of this. (Encloses a copy of the contract.)
Number of Images: 8

31. [Document, 1785 July 02]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Addressee)
Date: July 02, 1785
Summary: Has received Marbois' letter and enclosure of yesterday. Will lay it before Congress immediately and inform M. of their resolution at the earliest possible moment.
Number of Images: 1

32. [Document, 1785 July 18]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Addressee)
Date: July 18, 1785
Summary: Thanks him for sending the letter from the King of France and will immediately lay it before Congress.
Number of Images: 1

33. [Document, 1785 July 18]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 18, 1785
Summary: Sends a copy of a letter from King of France: France will always embrace with pleasure the opportunity to aid the prosperity of America. France confirmed in her high opinion of Lafayette by American justice to him in their remarks.
Number of Images: 2

34. [Document, 1785 July 19]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 19, 1785
Summary: Thanks Jay for the opinion of James Read which he will send along to Pierre Rouselle so he can produce the papers required of him.
Number of Images: 1

35. [Document, 1785 July 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Addressee)
Date: July 19, 1785
Summary: Jay sends Marbois the opinion of James Read of the Marine Department on the subject of Pierre Rouselle's memorial.
Number of Images: 1

36. [Document, 1785 July 20]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 20, 1785
Summary: Francois, Marquis de Barbe-Marbois will bring the letter of 10 May 1785 the next day and will deliver it as Jay suggests.
Number of Images: 1

37. [Document, 1785 July 20]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Addressee)
Date: July 20, 1785
Summary: Marbois informed that by mistake the translation of the letter of 10 May 1785 was sent to Congress with a duplicate of a letter of 27 March.
Number of Images: 1

38. [Document, 1785 July 29]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 29, 1785
Summary: He has been authorized to act on behalf of the heirs of Mr. De Courdray. Please advise him what Congress has decided.
Number of Images: 2

39. [Document, 1785 July 29]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 29, 1785
Summary: Copy of letter in John Jay's hand. See English translation NNC-SC: 5744/
Number of Images: 1

40. [Document, 1785 July 29]

Name: Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 29, 1785
Summary: Has communicated the resolution of Congress to heirs of Mr. Du Coudray. They have sent Francois, Marquis de Barbe-Marbois power to conclude the affair with Congress. Wants to know the resolution of Congress on the matter.
Number of Images: 1

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