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[Document, 1785 August 25]

1. [Document, 1785 August 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790 (Addressee) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: August 25, 1785
Summary: Sends an act of Congress recognizing Diederik Seertouwer as Consul from Netherlands to New Hampshire and Massachusetts to reside at Boston and asking those states to furnish him with their exequatur of his quality.
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[Document, 1785 May 27]

2. [Document, 1785 May 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790 (Addressee)
Date: May 27, 1785
Summary: Sends Bowdoin a copy of an act of Congress recognizing Richard Soderstrom as Consul of the Swedish nation to Massachusetts and calling on Massachusetts to furnish him with their notification of his quality.
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[Document, 1786 August 28]

3. [Document, 1786 August 28]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790 (Addressee)
Date: August 28, 1786
Summary: Jay sends an extract of a letter of 27 May from Jefferson to him and copies of the contract between the Farmer's General and Robert Morris and a letter from Vergennes to Jefferson. The information in these letters should be known but not published. Th...
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[Document, 1786 July 06]

4. [Document, 1786 July 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790 (Addressee)
Date: July 06, 1786
Summary: Sends copy of a letter from Adams of 4 March and the enclosed papers. The papers should not be printed: a treaty between Portugal and the U.S. being negotiated. Negotiations between U.S. and Barbary States not promising.
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[Document, 1786 September 22]

5. [Document, 1786 September 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790 (Addressee)
Date: September 22, 1786
Summary: Sends a letter he has just received from Adams of 15 July which censures the conduct of Captain Stanhope by the British Governor. Adams also mentions that instructions are to be given to Carleton on the eastern boundary line. Reason to hope that it wi...
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