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[Document, 1783 July 29]

1. [Document, 1783 July 29]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bingham, William, 1752-1804 (Addressee)
Date: July 29, 1783
Summary: A section apparently deleted in the final letter, reads as follows: Glad that Bingham and wife arrived safely in Europe and knows they will enjoy themselves. Has received news that European goods are cheaper in Philadelphia than in Europe. Since Ameri...
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[Document, 1784 February 22]

2. [Document, 1784 February 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bingham, William, 1752-1804 (Addressee)
Date: February 22, 1784
Summary: Commends to Bingham the writings of one Monsieur Linquet. He believes Linquet is the same writer who has published strictures on the Bastille. The "Annals politiques, civiles et literaires du Dix-huitieme Siecle, par Monsr Linquet" would make good rea...
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[Document, 1785 May 31]

3. [Document, 1785 May 31]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bingham, William, 1752-1804 (Addressee)
Date: May 31, 1785
Summary: There should be no war between the Emperor and the Dutch. Impatient to know why the British posts have not been abandoned. Hope that peace with the African states is possible. Affairs are slowly settling into order. If Congress is given power to regul...
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[Document, 1795 January 20]

4. [Document, 1795 January 20]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bingham, William, 1752-1804 (Addressee)
Date: January 20, 1795
Summary: Draft. Letter of introduction for Mr. John Miller, an attorney from Edinburgh, who is emigrating to America. Recommended to John Jay by Lord Lansdowne (Shelburne)
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