The papers of John Jay

121. [Document, 1782 March 01]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee)
Date: March 01, 1782
Summary: Received letter from the Marquis de Lafayette concerning information from Mr. Livingston. The reasons for this visit interest Jay and Congress; will continue to correspond with him. Has informed Lafayette of [Jay's] situation at the Spanish court. Min...
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122. [Document, 1782 March 16]

Name: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 16, 1782
Summary: Franklin has paid all Jay's bills in favor of Cabarrus. Has a promise of six million this year to be paid quarterly. Will be able to pay two drafts on Jay. Asks for a list of all new bills on Jay. Britain wants a separate peace which is impossible. Ho...
Number of Images: 2

123. [Document, 1782 March 16]

Name: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 16, 1782
Summary: Franklin has paid all Jay's bills in favor of Cabarrus. Has a promise of six million this year to be paid quarterly. Will be able to pay two drafts on Jay. Asks for a list of all new bills on Jay. Britain wants a separate peace which is impossible. Ho...
Number of Images: 1

124. [Document, 1782 March 16]

Name: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 16, 1782
Summary: Will pay all the bills drawn up for Cabarrus; has obtained promise of six millions for the year, to be paid quarterly. Asks for complete list of bills accepted by Jay, paid and unpaid. Congratulations on "the change in sentiment in the British Nation....
Number of Images: 1

125. [Document, 1782 March 18]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee)
Date: March 18, 1782
Summary: The bills have been protested. Debt to Cabarrus has recently been diminished. Cabarrus has said he would advance the rest necessary to pay our bills if France would become responsible for them. After Floridablanca said Cabarrus could accept our bills ...
Number of Images: 2

126. [Document, 1782 March 29]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee)
Date: March 29, 1782
Summary: Jay able to retrieve American credit lost by Cabarrus action after receiving Franklin's letter of 16 March. Has made necessary arrangements with d'Yranda for payment of all bills. Will send list of bills as soon as possible. The conduct of Spain is th...
Number of Images: 2

127. [Document, 1782 March 29]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee)
Date: March 29, 1782
Summary: Franklin's letter enabled him to restore credit lost when unable to pay all the bills due. Will reply with list of bills as soon as possible. British parliament's resolutions may be catalyst for other European states, especially Holland. Believes Span...
Number of Images: 3

128. [Document, 1782 March 29]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee)
Date: March 29, 1782
Summary: Franklin's letter enabled him to restore credit lost when unable to pay all the bills due. Will reply with list of bills as soon as possible. British parliament's resolutions may be catalyst for other European states, especially Holland. Believes Span...
Number of Images: 2

129. [Document, 1782 May 01]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee)
Date: May 01, 1782
Summary: Jay has drawn on d'Yranda for the balance of 13, 297.10.6 on the sum of 1,780,867 reals of vellon and 26 marevedis borrowed on him 11 April 1781.
Number of Images: 1

130. [Document, 1782 May 08]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee)
Date: May 08, 1782
Summary: Has determined to set out for Paris. Is bringing Mrs. Jay and his nephew with him. Asks BF to get him lodgings. Montmorin is not against the step and Floridablanca will send Del Campo's instructions to Aranda in Paris on the Spanish-U.S. negotiation.
Number of Images: 1

131. Document, 1782 November 04

Name: Oswald, Richard, 1705-1784 (Author) Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Addressee) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1782 November 04
Summary: Calls attention to numerous earlier demands that property of refugees be restored, or if that be impossible, that restitution be made to them. He emphasizes that this demand extends not only to those who have fled North America...
Number of Images: 0

132. [Document, 1782 November 04]

Name: Oswald, Richard, 1705-1784 (Author) Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Addressee) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: November 04, 1782
Number of Images: 2

133. [Document, 1782 November 04]

Name: Oswald, Richard, 1705-1784 (Author) Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Addressee) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: November 04, 1782
Number of Images: 3

134. Document, 1782 November 04

Name: Oswald, Richard, 1705-1784 (Author) Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Addressee) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1782 November 04
Summary: Both Oswald and Strachey insist on the restitution of property to the loyalists or a compensatory payment. This stipulation will also include those who fled to England and those in America. Wants an amnesty on both sides. Relea...
Number of Images: 0

135. [Document, 1782 November 04]

Name: Oswald, Richard, 1705-1784 (Author) Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Addressee) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: November 04, 1782
Number of Images: 2

136. Document, 1782 November 06

Name: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Strachey, Henry (Addressee)
Date: 1782 November 06
Summary: Sends Strachey a copy of a letter on the subject of the restitution of the loyalist property which they sent to Oswald.
Number of Images: 0

137. Document, 1782 November 06

Name: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Strachey, Henry (Addressee)
Date: 1782 November 06
Summary: Sends Strachey a copy of a letter on the subject of the restitution of the loyalist property which they sent to Oswald.
Number of Images: 0

138. [Document, 1782 November 06]

Name: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author) Strachey, Henry (Addressee) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Date: November 06, 1782
Number of Images: 2

139. [Document, 1782 November 06]

Name: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author) Strachey, Henry (Addressee) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Date: November 06, 1782
Number of Images: 1

140. [Document, 1782 November 06]

Name: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author) Strachey, Henry (Addressee) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Date: November 06, 1782
Summary: Copy of letter from the American Commissioners to Strachey.
Number of Images: 2

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