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[Document, 1785 April 08]

1. [Document, 1785 April 08]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 08, 1785
  • Summary: Sends Jay papers on Soderstrom: Soderstrom maintains that he gave complete security for the loan he received. Backed in this contention by Oliver Smith and B. Hichborn. Statement of Soderstrom's account. A William Tudor vouches for Soderstrom's charac...
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[Document, 1785 April 08]

2. [Document, 1785 April 08]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 08, 1785
  • Summary: Sends Jay papers on Soderstrom: Soderstrom maintains that he gave complete security for the loan he received. Backed in this contention by Oliver Smith and B. Hichborn. Statement of Soderstrom's account. A William Tudor vouches for Soderstrom's charac...
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[Document, 1785 January 24]

3. [Document, 1785 January 24]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee) King, K. (Addressee)
  • Date: January 24, 1785
  • Summary: The President of Congress wants the information in the certificate which Jay has related to the Massachusetts agents. Jay's answer: the New York agents will have to meet before any step can be taken on King's note. Will inform K. of the result of the ...
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Document, 1785 June 15

4. Document, 1785 June 15

[Document, 1785 November 01]

5. [Document, 1785 November 01]

[Document, 1785 November 03]

6. [Document, 1785 November 03]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Davis, C. (Addressee)
  • Date: November 03, 1785
  • Summary: Writes concerning the Massachusetts navigation act about which Jay has some objections. The states should unite to put up commercial restrictions against other nations to build our trade and our merchant marine. Local interests make it difficult for t...
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[Document, 1785 October 11]

7. [Document, 1785 October 11]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: October 11, 1785
  • Summary: Returns the letters sent by Jay with signatures of agents of Massachusetts affixed. Jay should procure the signatures of the agents for New York and return them to King who will seal and forward them.
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Document, 1790 November 12

8. Document, 1790 November 12

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1790 November 12
  • Summary: Introduces Mr. MacDonald, a barrister, and Mr. Rich, a merchant who are the British commissioners on the debt question.
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[Document, 1792 March 11]

9. [Document, 1792 March 11]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Watson, James, 1750-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 11, 1792
  • Summary: Although the adjustment in bank discounts has made difficult times, things are now established on a firm basis. Glad Watson intends to support Jay's election, King also favors Jay.
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[Document, 1793 August 12]

10. [Document, 1793 August 12]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author)
  • Date: August 12, 1793
  • Summary: They have been asked for information concerning Genet. They wish to inform then entire public that it is true Genet stated that he would appeal to the People of the U.S. certain decisions of the President. A Mr. Dunning apparently stated Genet had not...
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[Document, 1793 December 02]

11. [Document, 1793 December 02]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author)
  • Date: December 02, 1793
  • Summary: Defense of John Jay's and King's actions on Genet's threat to appeal "from the President to the People." Dft. Pub. Charles R. King, THE LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF RUFUS KING (New York, 1894), I,458-461THE DAILY ADVERTISER, 2 Dec. 1793
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[Document, 1793 December 05]

12. [Document, 1793 December 05]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) United States. Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: December 05, 1793
  • Summary: Calls attention of Congress to the behavior of Genet, which tends toward embroiling the United States in war. Also notes the resolves of French national assembly calling for seizure of friendly ships carrying supplies to belligerents. The United State...
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[Document, 1793 December 09]

13. [Document, 1793 December 09]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 09, 1793
  • Summary: Publication of papers and government documents concerning Genet has left the Frenchman without an advocate.
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[Document, 1793 December 09]

14. [Document, 1793 December 09]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 09, 1793
  • Summary: Typescript of document 6683.. Enclosing the presidential message and the Genet-Jefferson correspondence which had been read in the House of Representatives, thus, resulting in Genet's being left without a single advocate. Publication of papers and gov...
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[Document, 1793 December 15]

15. [Document, 1793 December 15]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 15, 1793
  • Summary: Genet attempted to obtain attorney general's assistance in instituting a libel suit against Hamilton, but attorney general informed him that the words uttered by Hamilton and Knox were not libelous. Jefferson is expected to resign before New Years, an...
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[Document, 1793 November 26]

16. [Document, 1793 November 26]

[Document, 1794 January 05]

17. [Document, 1794 January 05]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 05, 1794
  • Summary: Encloses copies of correspondence between Jefferson and Genet. Randolph has succeeded Jefferson as Secretary of State, no one has as yet been appointed to succeed Randolph as Attorney General.
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[Document, 1794 January 05]

18. [Document, 1794 January 05]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 05, 1794
  • Summary: Typescript of document 6685. Has sent Jay the Genet-Jefferson correspondence. Jefferson has resigned and will be replaced by Randolph. Encloses copies of correspondence between Jefferson and Genet. Randolph has succeeded Jefferson as Secretary of Stat...
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[Document, 1794 March 02]

19. [Document, 1794 March 02]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 02, 1794
  • Summary: England will not recede from her position concerning American commerce with France. Algiers mission of Humphries has failed; information has been received of an expedition under Clark and Logan, commissioned by Genet, is about to attack and plunder Ne...
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[Document, 1794 May 02]

20. [Document, 1794 May 02]

  • Name: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 02, 1794
  • Summary: Declines invitation to accompany John Jay to London. Is needed in Senate where parties are almost equally divided. Would like to accompany John Jay for friendship and, he admits, political advantage, but still declines. Search is on for successor to M...
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