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[Document, 1785 September 15]

181. [Document, 1785 September 15]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 15, 1785
  • Summary: Sends Congress the letters between him and Gardoqui on the cases of David Beveridge and Oliver Pollock. Pollock's debts should be paid by the Treasury department. In spite of what G. says about Beveridge's case Jay feels that treatment of him was oppr...
  • Number of Images: 6
[Document, 1785 September 15]

182. [Document, 1785 September 15]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 15, 1785
  • Summary: Sends Congress the letters between him and Gardoqui on the cases of David Beveridge and Oliver Pollock. Pollock's debts should be paid by the Treasury department. In spite of what Diego de Gardoquisays about Beveridge's case Jay feels that treatment o...
  • Number of Images: 10
[Document, 1785 September 19]

183. [Document, 1785 September 19]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 19, 1785
  • Summary: Report on consuls: We should have them in Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Britain, Ireland, France, Portugal, Spain, the Canaries, Madeira and certain ports in Mediterranean. Certain of these should be designated consul generals. These ...
  • Number of Images: 5
[Document, 1785 September 19]

184. [Document, 1785 September 19]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 19, 1785
  • Summary: Report on consuls: We should have them in Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Britain, Ireland, France, Portugal, Spain, the Canaries, Madeira and certain ports in Mediterranean. Certain of these should be designated consul generals. These ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1785 September 20]

185. [Document, 1785 September 20]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 20, 1785
  • Summary: Report on letters to Spanish officials: a letter proposed to Floridablanca expressing the gratitude of the Congress for the kind policy followed by Galvez since the beginning of his administration of Havanna which comports with the American view of Sp...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1785 September 20]

186. [Document, 1785 September 20]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 20, 1785
  • Summary: Report on letters to Spanish officials: a letter proposed to Floridablanca expressing the gratitude of the Congress for the kind policy followed by Galvez since the beginning of his administration of Havanna which comports with the American view of Sp...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1785 September 22]

187. [Document, 1785 September 22]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 22, 1785
  • Summary: Report on Massachusetts complaint that the people of New Brunswick were trying to extend their jurisdiction to Moose Island: The people of Massachusetts should without delay and ostentation garrison such places in their actual possession as are most e...
  • Number of Images: 5
[Document, 1785 September 22]

188. [Document, 1785 September 22]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 22, 1785
  • Summary: Report on Massachusetts complaint that the people of New Brunswick were trying to extend their jurisdiction to Moose Island: The people of Massachusetts should without delay and ostentation garrison such places in their actual possession as are most e...
  • Number of Images: 6
[Document, 1785 September 29]

189. [Document, 1785 September 29]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 29, 1785
  • Summary: Draft of Ordinance for trial of piracies and felonies committed on high seas: all accused of piracy or felony shall be sent by the governor of the state where brought to the place where the witnesses are for a trial. There shall always be a judge of t...
  • Number of Images: 9
[Document, 1785 September 29]

190. [Document, 1785 September 29]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: September 29, 1785
  • Summary: Draft of Ordinance for trial of piracies and felonies committed on high seas: all accused of piracy or felony shall be sent by the governor of the state where brought to the place where the witnesses are for a trial. There shall always be a judge of t...
  • Number of Images: 17
[Document, 1786 April 28]

191. [Document, 1786 April 28]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: April 28, 1786
  • Summary: On consular convention with France: It was laid before Congress on 6 June 1785. Jay's report on it was made on 4 July 1785. In November of 1785 there was a new election and when the new Congress met more pressing matters had to be taken care of first....
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1786 April 28]

192. [Document, 1786 April 28]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: April 28, 1786
  • Summary: On consular convention with France: It was laid before Congress on 6 June 1785. Jay's report on it was made on 4 July 1785. In November of 1785 there was a new election and when the new Congress met more pressing matters had to be taken care of first....
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1786 April 28]

193. [Document, 1786 April 28]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: April 28, 1786
  • Summary: On consular convention with France: It was laid before Congress on 6 June 1785. Jay's report on it was made on 4 July 1785. In November of 1785 there was a new election and when the new Congress met more pressing matters had to be taken care of first....
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1786 April 28]

194. [Document, 1786 April 28]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: April 28, 1786
  • Summary: On consular convention with France: It was laid before Congress on 6 June 1785. Jay's report on it was made on 4 July 1785. In November of 1785 there was a new election and when the new Congress met more pressing matters had to be taken care of first....
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1786 August 03]

195. [Document, 1786 August 03]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: August 03, 1786
  • Summary: Jay's discussion of the treaty he is now negotiating with Gardoqui on the boundaries, commerce between the two nations and the navigation of the Mississippi river.
  • Number of Images: 9
[Document, 1786 August 03]

196. [Document, 1786 August 03]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: August 03, 1786
  • Summary: Jay's discussion of the treaty he is now negotiating with Gardoqui on the boundaries, commerce between the two nations and the navigation of the Mississippi river.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1786 August 03]

197. [Document, 1786 August 03]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: August 03, 1786
  • Summary: Jay's discussion of the treaty he is now negotiating with Gardoqui on the boundaries, commerce between the two nations and the navigation of the Mississippi river.
  • Number of Images: 15
[Document, 1786 August 05]

198. [Document, 1786 August 05]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: August 05, 1786
  • Summary: The owners of a brig in New Hampshire send a letter by the President of the state to John Jay on the seizure of their ship by the British in Barbados. It was condemned and carried away. The master waited 70 days and finally returned to Portsmouth. Jay...
  • Number of Images: 6
[Document, 1786 August 05]

199. [Document, 1786 August 05]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: August 05, 1786
  • Summary: Report on a letter of 20 June from John O'Donnell on the Asiatic trade of the U.S. Fixed regulations on sea letters for ships should be established. No blank passports should be granted to induce Asiatics to come to this country on false pretences.
  • Number of Images: 6
[Document, 1786 August 05]

200. [Document, 1786 August 05]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: August 05, 1786
  • Summary: Report on a letter of 20 June from John O'Donnell on the Asiatic trade of the U.S. Fixed regulations on sea letters for ships should be established. No blank passports should be granted to induce Asiatics to come to this country on false pretences.
  • Number of Images: 3