The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1794 April 18]

1. [Document, 1794 April 18]

Name: Cobb, David, 1748-1830 (Author) Bayley, S. (Addressee)
Date: April 18, 1794
Summary: Bayley's Office has asked Cobb to offer his opinions on national affairs. He obliges. Feels that much of the trouble in international policy stems from Genet's machinations while French envoy. Friction with France, however, was well on the way to solu...
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[Document, 1794 November 23]

2. [Document, 1794 November 23]

Name: Eustis, William, 1753-1825 (Author) Cobb, David, 1748-1830 (Addressee)
Date: November 23, 1794
Summary: Reply to Cobb's letter of 15 November. Pleasure at hearing of success of John Jay's negotiations. Finds reports almost too good to be true--"I am content to find it true with a drawback equal to ten percent." Has always believed British Government has...
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