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[Document, 1794 April 23]

1. [Document, 1794 April 23]

Name: Bayard, Samuel (Author) Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1794
Summary: At Hamilton's suggestion, applied to John Jay for post as John Jay's secretary on London mission. At first John Jay inclined to appoint him, then changed mind and decided John Trumbull would be better choice because of English connections. Bayard deli...
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[Document, 1795 January 27]

2. [Document, 1795 January 27]

Name: Bayard, Samuel (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 27, 1795
Summary: Compliance with John Jay's instructions of 5 January. Has made register of claims cases. Has sent Randolph suggestions on types of evidence and corroboration needed for appeals. Realizes importance of dispatch. Fears expenses to U.S. will be high. As ...
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