The papers of John Jay

1. Document, 1780 November 26

Name: Carmichael, William, -1795 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: 1780 November 26
Summary: In accordance with the promise made at St. Ildefonso, Carmichael has made a list of the bills accepted by John Jay. Some of them are due early next month, and the rest soon after. The total amount, most of which is payable at B...
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2. Document, 1780 December 08

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: 1780 December 08
Summary: The greater part of the bills accepted by Floridablanca's direction will become due at Bilboa on 22 December. John Jay asks that Gardoqui take precautions to avoid all inconveniences which may arise from delays in payment.
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3. [Document, 1781 September 8]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: September 8, 1781
Summary: Draft written at San Ildefonso. Encloses letters (not present) to be sent to America. Gardoqui's brother is still at Madrid, although he is expected to come to San Ildefonso.
Number of Images: 1

4. [Document, 1781 January 21]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: January 21, 1781
Summary: Draft. Has received the bills and the intelligence. Brockholst Livingston has been hospitably received at Bayonne by a gentleman whom Gardoqui recommended. Thanks Gardoqui for his friendship.
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5. [Document, 1781 January 29]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: January 29, 1781
Summary: Thanks firm for purchases of butter and cheese; advances to Brockholst Livingston and other favors. Asks them to forward an item to America.
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6. [Document, 1781 May 20]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: May 20, 1781
Summary: Autograph Letter signed. Acknowledges receipt of 18 May. Nothing was said to John Jay about the letter Gardoqui mentions. Carmichael fears being blamed for the delay in sending the receipts. Gardoqui's first request, made long ago, ought to have been ...
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7. [Document, 1781 March 28]

Name: Carmichael, William, -1795 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: March 28, 1781
Summary: Asks that the money for payment on the clothing not be used for that purpose, because "it is much better that the Soldiers of America should fight naked than that their country should lose its credit, & involve innocent men in its ruin." The money wil...
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8. [Document, 1785 July 26]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: July 26, 1785
Summary: Sends Gardoqui his commission to treat with him on boundaries, etc. Will begin the conferences at Gardoqui's convenience.
Number of Images: 2

9. [Document, 1785 October 14]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: October 14, 1785
Summary: Draft. Encloses copy of act of Congress from October 13 concerning transactions at the Natchez.
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10. [Document, 1785 May 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: May 27, 1785
Summary: Has Gardoqui's communications of May 21 and will send them to Congress. Hopes the way prepared for a resolution of the difficulties between the two countries and Jay will be happy to forward the views of Congress in attaining that end.
Number of Images: 2

11. [Document, 1785 July 01]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: July 01, 1785
Summary: Sends Gardoqui a copy of the etiquette to be used in his reception in Congress and a letter giving the time of the reception as twelve o'clock tomorrow. Jay will accompany.
Number of Images: 2

12. [Document, 1785 September 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: September 06, 1785
Summary: Sends G. papers on the complaints of Pollock and Beveridge about their treatment in Havanna. The U.S. was glad to hear of the relief afforded suffering Americans at the Havanna when G. and Galvez arrived there and it was probably such as removed the c...
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13. [Document, 1785 May 30]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: May 30, 1785
Summary: Congress will give Gardoqui a reception due his character as invested by King of Spain. Their satisfaction at according this treatment will be increased by their recollection of G. early attention to the American cause.
Number of Images: 1

14. [Document, 1785 June 21]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: June 21, 1785
Summary: On this date Jay wrote to Diego de Gardoqui informing of the etiquette to be used on his reception by Congress.
Number of Images: 1

15. [Document, 1785 September 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: September 06, 1785
Summary: Sends Diego de Gardoqui papers on the complaints of Pollock and Beveridge about their treatment in Havanna. The U.S. was glad to hear of the relief afforded suffering Americans at the Havanna when Sends Diego de Gardoqui and Galvez arrived there and i...
Number of Images: 1

16. [Document, 1785 July 26]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: July 26, 1785
Summary: Sends Diego de Gardoqui his commission to treat with him on boundaries, etc. Will begin the conferences at Diego de Gardoqui convenience.
Number of Images: 1

17. [Document, 1785 July 07]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: July 07, 1785
Summary: Congress considers Gardoqui's character evincive of the friendship of Spain for the U.S. and they entertain a similar disposition toward Spain.
Number of Images: 1

18. [Document, 1785 May 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: May 27, 1785
Summary: Has Gardoqui's communications of May 21 and will send them to Congress. Hopes the way prepared for a resolution of the difficulties between the two countries and Jay will be happy to forward the views of Congress in attaining that end.
Number of Images: 1

19. [Document, 1785 October 04]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: October 04, 1785
Summary: Thanks him for card and presents forwarded to Mrs. Jay. As it does not seem consonant with Jay's public character that she retain the boxes, they are being returned. However both she and Jay are grateful for the friendly expression of his regard.
Number of Images: 1

20. [Document, 1785 August 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 (Addressee)
Date: August 15, 1785
Summary: Jay asks Gardoqui to return the papers on the servant of a citizen of Philadelphia who was carried away on a Spanish frigate.
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