The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1785 July 15]

1. [Document, 1785 July 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799 (Addressee) Smallwood, William, 1732-1792 (Addressee)
Date: July 15, 1785
Summary: Sends an act of Congress of 13 July recognizing Adriaan Valk as Consul from Netherlands to Maryland and Virginia to reside at Baltimore and calling on those states to furnish him with a notification of his quality.
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[Document, 1786 January 27]

2. [Document, 1786 January 27]

Name: Smallwood, William, 1732-1792 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 27, 1786
Summary: Reply to John Jay's letter of 10 January. Act of Congress recognizing de la Forest asvice consul has been laid before Maryland Assembly and their action will be communicated promptly. Singed draft.
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[Document, 1786 July 6]

3. [Document, 1786 July 6]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Smallwood, William, 1732-1792 (Addressee)
Date: July 6, 1786
Summary: Circular sent to William Smallwood, the governor of Maryland. Encloses letter from John Adams from March 4, 1786 and other papers, and enjoins him not to let them leak out to the press until further action is taken. Has heard a treaty between the Unit...
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Document, 1786 October 26

4. Document, 1786 October 26

Name: Smallwood, William, 1732-1792 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee) Livingston, Robert R. (Addressee)
Date: 1786 October 26
Summary: Kenneth Rendell Catalog No. 45 (1970) ITEM 408. Als. Annapolis. Headed "In council." Encloses copies of an act of Maryland Assembly (not present) naming Jay and Livingston as arbitrators on behalf of the state of Maryland.
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[Document, 1786 September 19]

5. [Document, 1786 September 19]

Name: Smallwood, William, 1732-1792 (Author)
Date: September 19, 1786
Summary: John Jay and Robert R. Livingston appointed by the state of Maryland to represent her in arbitration of claims of Messers Van Staphorst against the state. Jay and Livingston are to act as arbitrators for Maryland, Van Staphorst to appoint two other ar...
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