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[Document, 1782 December 20]

81. [Document, 1782 December 20]

[Document, 1782 December 30]

82. [Document, 1782 December 30]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 30, 1782
  • Summary: Wishes Jay had enlarged on his reasons for distrusting the French. If true, the outcome of the negotiation may be very uncertain. Hopes Jay does not carry his suspicions too far especially since Franklin does not agree with them. We must insist on ack...
  • Number of Images: 16
[Document, 1782 February 02]

83. [Document, 1782 February 02]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 02, 1782
  • Summary: No military action at present. The people in the South detest the British. (Cipher: There is very little reason to hope that either Jay or Adams will be successful in concluding a treaty or a loan.) The army and finances are in good order. (Cipher: Ta...
  • Number of Images: 7
[Document, 1782 February 02]

84. [Document, 1782 February 02]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 02, 1782
  • Summary: No military action at present. The people in the South detest the British. (Cipher: There is very little reason to hope that either Jay or Adams will be successful in concluding a treaty or a loan.) The army and finances are in good order. (Cipher: Ta...
  • Number of Images: 7
[Document, 1782 February 06]

85. [Document, 1782 February 06]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 06, 1782
  • Summary: Jay had received Livingston's letter of 13 December with the enclosures but cannot read them for want of a cipher. Thomson's cipher has been inspected by the post office here. We must use couriers rather than post office. Jay plans to write many lette...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 February 06]

86. [Document, 1782 February 06]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 06, 1782
  • Summary: Yesterday received [from Del Campo] Livingston's letter from December 13th including a number of other documents from November and December -- a copy of an earlier letter, newspapers and several resolutions of Congress on: money, enforcing the Law of ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 February 13]

87. [Document, 1782 February 13]

[Document, 1782 February 16]

88. [Document, 1782 February 16]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 16, 1782
  • Summary: The Castle of St. Philip surrendered to Duke de Crillon on 4 February. Goes to the Prado tonight for an interview. Things look more hopeful at the present.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 February 16]

89. [Document, 1782 February 16]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 16, 1782
  • Summary: Still no word from the Marquis de Lafayette. Learned that the castle of St. Philip surrendered to the Duke de Crillon on February 4. The soldiers are to go to England as prisoners of war. Hopes to learn more from [Floridablanca] that evening.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1782 February 18]

90. [Document, 1782 February 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 18, 1782
  • Summary: Sends gazette with article on capitulation of St. Philip. Things begin to look more promising. Will wait to see what reliance may be placed on present appearances.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1782 February 18]

91. [Document, 1782 February 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 18, 1782
  • Summary: Still no word from the Marquis de Lafayette. Encloses copy of the Gazette to be published the following day with details on the capture of Fort St. Philip. Opportune event; looks promising but is cautious until further news.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1782 February 19]

92. [Document, 1782 February 19]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 19, 1782
  • Summary: Army being built up for next campaign but we are in radical need of money. Never cease to importune the ministry in Spain for aid. Our last campaign shows the good results of foreign aid.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 July 06]

93. [Document, 1782 July 06]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 06, 1782
  • Summary: Troops sent by Spain to be used against us. Perhaps these measures are merely the result of the inattention of the officer and if Jay will bring the matter to the attention of the Spain minister it will be prevented in the future. Has sent Jay's quart...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 July 06]

94. [Document, 1782 July 06]

[Document, 1782 July 06]

95. [Document, 1782 July 06]

[Document, 1782 July 06]

96. [Document, 1782 July 06]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 06, 1782
  • Summary: Troops sent by Spain to be used against the United States. Perhaps these measures are merely the result of the inattention of the officer and if Jay will bring the matter to the attention of the Spain minister it will be prevented in the future. Has s...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 June 12]

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[Document, 1782 June 14]

98. [Document, 1782 June 14]

[Document, 1782 June 23]

99. [Document, 1782 June 23]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 23, 1782
  • Summary: [five copies sent on different ships] Last letter received dated last February, about surrender of Fort St. Philips. Important victory weakens enemy's ability to acquire fresh resources and enhances the reputation of a friendly nation's army, however ...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1782 June 23]

100. [Document, 1782 June 23]