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Document, 1779 July 28

1. Document, 1779 July 28

[Document, 1779 July 28]

2. [Document, 1779 July 28]

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 28, 1779
  • Summary: DeNeufville & Son have been encouraged by several friends to offer theirservices to Congress in establishing a direct commercial correspondence betweenthe United States and the United Provinces. In order to form such a desirableconnection, the choice ...
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[Document, 1779 July 28]

3. [Document, 1779 July 28]

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 28, 1779
  • Summary: Because De Neufville has been more occupied than anyone else in attempting to establish connections between the United States and the United Provinces, he wishes to acquaint Congress with the steps he has already taken toward this end. Long before "it...
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[Document, 1779 July 31]

4. [Document, 1779 July 31]

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 31, 1779
  • Summary: Through the Baron van der Capellen the deNeufvilles were brought into intimatefriendship with Colonel Dirks? Dicks? of the American service and to high affection for the thirteen United States, and her cause. They would like to establish aconnection w...
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Document, 1780 April 06

5. Document, 1780 April 06

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 April 06
  • Summary: Glad Jay arrived safely in France. Warmly attached to the American cause and wish Holland in a position to acknowledge American independence. Hope Jay received the letters they sent to him while he was President of Congress.
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Document, 1780 April 06

6. Document, 1780 April 06

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 April 06
  • Summary: As the United Provinces are not yet able to acknowledge the independence of the United States, [de Neufville] hopes to cultivate private connections with them. Sent information to Jay in Philadelphia; wants to know if he receiv...
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Document, 1780 April 27

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Document, 1780 August 16

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Document, 1780 July 13

9. Document, 1780 July 13

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 July 13
  • Summary: Did not expect that Jay could not accept some of the bills. Have accepted them all so far. Would like to open a loan here but at present the loss of Charlestown is against it. Since even a small sum would at this critical momen...
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Document, 1780 July 28

10. Document, 1780 July 28

Document, 1780 July 28

11. Document, 1780 July 28

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 July 28
  • Summary: Dr. Franklin has offered to accept future bills drawn on Henry Laurens until the latter arrives. De Neufville offers to continue acceptance of bills under guarantee of reimbursement. Has heard that Spanish and French fleets hav...
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Document, 1780 July 29

12. Document, 1780 July 29

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 July 29
  • Summary: Jay has no intelligence of the arrival of Laurens or even of his sailing. Jay has no power in the matter or he would authorize de Neufville to make a loan in Holland. Cannot speak for Franklin but will write to him. The loss of...
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Document, 1780 June 01

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Document, 1780 June 08

14. Document, 1780 June 08

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 June 08
  • Summary: Has just accepted bills drawn on Henry Laurens; hopes Jay and Benjamin Franklin approve of what they did and the proposed method for reimbursement if Mr. Laurens does not appear, as they cannot stand for the whole. The bills sh...
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Document, 1780 June 08

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Document, 1780 June 18

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Document, 1780 June 25

17. Document, 1780 June 25

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 June 25
  • Summary: Received last letter and find terms for paying bills noble and generous. Wishes he could avoid repayment problems but absence of Mr. Laurens was unforeseen by Congress. If De Neufville could make a loan in the Netherlands for t...
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Document, 1780 June 25

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Document, 1780 May n.d.

19. Document, 1780 May n.d.

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 May n.d.
  • Summary: The zeal of de Neufville will never cease in aid to the U.S. Think that Laurens may come over soon. The Dutch have gained by the alliance of Russia and the northern powers. The fate of Clinton in South Carolina will be a determ...
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Document, 1780 May n.d.

20. Document, 1780 May n.d.

  • Name: John de Neufville & Son (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 May n.d.
  • Summary: Last half of DNA: 4147. Same as last portion. Some bills have arrived from America on Henry Laurens. de N. was directly applied to. Others have arrived also. Will accept them but do not know which ones have been drawn for alrea...
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