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[Document, 1785 July 02]

121. [Document, 1785 July 02]

  • Name: United States. Continental Congress (Author)
  • Date: July 02, 1785
  • Summary: Gardoqui admitted to an audience. Announced by Secretary of Congress he read his letter of credence. Also delivered a commission empowering him to form treaties with an authorized person in the U.S. on all objects of mutual interest. Diego de Gardoqui...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1785 July 04

122. Document, 1785 July 04

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: 1785 July 04
  • Summary: Report against Congress ratifying convention concerning establishment of French and American consuls in both countries. Differences between initial scheme and convention outlined. If three purposes of the convention are: provid...
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Document, 1785 July 04

123. Document, 1785 July 04

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: 1785 July 04
  • Summary: Franco-American consular convention: much discretion given the minister plenipotentiary in making the treaty. Title should read "United States of North America" to include all the states which might be added in the future. Form...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1785 July 04

124. Document, 1785 July 04

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: 1785 July 04
  • Summary: Wants to send Gardoqui the following letter: Congress considers Gardoqui's character evincive of Spanish friendship for the U.S. Will do everything to make the mission a success.
  • Number of Images: 0
[Document, 1785 July 04]

125. [Document, 1785 July 04]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 04, 1785
  • Summary: Franco-American consular convention: much discretion given the minister plenipotentiary in making the treaty. Title should read "U.S. of North America" to include all the states which might be added in the future. Form of presentation of commission ch...
  • Number of Images: 13
[Document, 1785 July 04]

126. [Document, 1785 July 04]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 04, 1785
  • Summary: Franco-American consular convention: much discretion given the minister plenipotentiary in making the treaty. Title should read "U.S. of North America" to include all the states which might be added in the future. Form of presentation of commission ch...
  • Number of Images: 22
[Document, 1785 July 04]

127. [Document, 1785 July 04]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 04, 1785
  • Summary: Wants to send Gardoqui the following letter: Congress considers Gardoqui's character evincive of Spanish friendship for the U.S. Will do everything to make the mission a success.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1785 July 08]

128. [Document, 1785 July 08]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 08, 1785
  • Summary: Letter should be sent to King of Spain that we have received with pleasure his encargado de negotios. A mark of Spanish friendship for U.S. which is reciprocated.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1785 July 08]

129. [Document, 1785 July 08]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 08, 1785
  • Summary: On the charge that Pollock was engaged in smuggling contraband goods into Havanna, Gardoqui said he had heard that he had been present when a vessel supposedly loaded with flour landed but it was discovered that in reality it was a cargo of something ...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1785 July 08]

130. [Document, 1785 July 08]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 08, 1785
  • Summary: Letter should be sent to King of Spain that we have received with pleasure his encargado de negotios. A mark of Spanish friendship for U.S. which is reciprocated.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1785 July 08]

131. [Document, 1785 July 08]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 08, 1785
  • Summary: On the charge that Pollock was engaged in smuggling contraband goods into Havanna, Gardoqui said he had heard that he had been present when a vessel supposedly loaded with flour landed but it was discovered that in reality it was a cargo of something ...
  • Number of Images: 9
[Document, 1785 July 13]

132. [Document, 1785 July 13]

[Document, 1785 July 13]

133. [Document, 1785 July 13]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 13, 1785
  • Summary: The commissions of the two new consuls from the Netherlands should be registered by Congress in the Secretary's Office and acts of recognition issued to the states in question so that they may furnish these consuls with their notification of quality.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1785 July 13]

134. [Document, 1785 July 13]

[Document, 1785 July 13]

135. [Document, 1785 July 13]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: July 13, 1785
  • Summary: The commissions of the two new consuls from the Netherlands should be registered by Congress in the Secretary's Office and acts of recognition issued to the states in question so that they may furnish these consuls with their notification of quality.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1785 July 20]

136. [Document, 1785 July 20]

  • Name: United States. Continental Congress (Author)
  • Date: July 20, 1785
  • Summary: Jay appointed to treat with Gardoqui on boundaries and other points in dispute. Jay to communicate to Congress all proposals before making them and all those received before agreeing to them. Jay to have a commission in the same form as that of Gardoq...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1785 July 21]

137. [Document, 1785 July 21]

  • Name: United States. Continental Congress (Author)
  • Date: July 21, 1785
  • Summary: Copy of Jay's commission to treat with Gardoqui on boundary and other points in dispute between America and Spain.
  • Number of Images: 3
Document, 1785 June 09

138. Document, 1785 June 09

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: 1785 June 09
  • Summary: Jay thinks that the letter to David Howell of 19 April respecting Richard Sow and other Americans still detained by the British from the late war should be sent to Adams who will lay it before the Minister and demand that order...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1785 June 09

139. Document, 1785 June 09

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: 1785 June 09
  • Summary: Report of agents for New York and Massachusetts. Announce that they have chosen Samuel Johnson, William Fleming, and John Sitgreaves as new members of the court to try boundary dispute. Document signed.
  • Number of Images: 0
[Document, 1785 June 09]

140. [Document, 1785 June 09]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: June 09, 1785
  • Summary: Jay thinks that the letter to David Howell of 19 April respecting Richard Sow and other Americans still detained by the British from the late war should be sent to Adams who will lay it before the Minister and demand that orders be given that these Am...
  • Number of Images: 2