The papers of John Jay

Document, 1780 March 13

1. Document, 1780 March 13

Name: Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1780 March 13
Summary: Thanks Jay for his confidence in France and assures him of French interest in the success of his mission. Has sent Montmorin instructions which he is sure will be satisfactory to Jay.
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Document, 1780 March 13

2. Document, 1780 March 13

Name: Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1780 March 13
Summary: Thanks Jay for his confidence in France and assures him of French interest in the success of his mission. Has sent Montmorin instructions which he is sure will be satisfactory to Jay.
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Document, 1780 November 27

3. Document, 1780 November 27

Name: Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1780 November 27
Summary: He has received Jay's letter of September (?) 22 last. He notes that Jay has sufficient evidence to be persuaded of the King's interest in the American cause and to realize that his recent request cannot possibly be granted. Th...
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[Document, 1780 November 27]

4. [Document, 1780 November 27]

Name: Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: November 27, 1780
Summary: He has received Jay's letter of September (?) 22 last. He notes that Jay has sufficient evidence to be persuaded of the King's interest in the American cause and to realize that his recent request cannot possibly be granted. The vast war expenditures ...
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[Document, 1782 February 06]

5. [Document, 1782 February 06]

Name: Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 06, 1782
Summary: Vergennes has thought over Jay's desire to end his discussions with Spain Without offending them or without contradicting his first propositions to them. Jay should speak to Aranda. Vergennes favors a conciliation but the U.S. alone knows the extent o...
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[Document, 1783 August 23]

6. [Document, 1783 August 23]

Name: Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: August 23, 1783
Summary: Vergennes asks Jay to have dinner with him on 3 September.
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[Document, 1783 July 05]

7. [Document, 1783 July 05]

Name: Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Author) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Addressee) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 05, 1783
Summary: Has the request of the Americans for 1900 dollars (?). The King has considered it but the expenses of the last year in the war make it impossible for him to extend a further loan.
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