The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1785 April 11]

1. [Document, 1785 April 11]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: April 11, 1785
Summary: Sends a table of the duties payable by vessels of the United States in the ports of Marseilles, Bayonne, L'orient and Dunkirk. Jay would like to see the table reprinted and made public in Maryland to acquaint the merchants trading to these ports.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1785 August 25]

2. [Document, 1785 August 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790 (Addressee) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: August 25, 1785
Summary: Sends an act of Congress recognizing Diederik Seertouwer as Consul from Netherlands to New Hampshire and Massachusetts to reside at Boston and asking those states to furnish him with their exequatur of his quality.
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1785 August 25]

3. [Document, 1785 August 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790 (Addressee) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: August 25, 1785
Summary: Sends an act of Congress recognizing Diederik Seertouwer as Consul from Netherlands to New Hampshire and Massachusetts to reside at Boston and asking those states to furnish him with their exequatur of his quality.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1785 January 29]

4. [Document, 1785 January 29]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: January 29, 1785
Summary: Sends extracts from Journals of Congress on his appointment and acceptance of the position of Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Jay will be writing to the Governors of all states concerning matters related to their affairs. An intimate connection between...
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1785 June 14]

5. [Document, 1785 June 14]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: June 14, 1785
Summary: Tells Langdon of the news of the birth of a prince to the ruling family of France. (circular)
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1785 June 14]

6. [Document, 1785 June 14]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: June 14, 1785
Summary: Tells Langdon of the news of the birth of a prince to the ruling family of France. (circular)
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1785 March 31]

7. [Document, 1785 March 31]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: March 31, 1785
Summary: Sends Franklin the correspondence of Adams and Saphorin on the subject of orders. The Bishops of Denmark will confer holy orders on American candidates without any tests which would be improper for them to comply with.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1785 October 14]

8. [Document, 1785 October 14]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: October 14, 1785
Summary: Sends a letter from J.P. Jones and also the letter from Ms. Soulanges to Judges and Consuls of Nantes advising that Algiers has declared war on the U.S.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1786 February 13]

9. [Document, 1786 February 13]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: February 13, 1786
Summary: Sends an ordinance of Spain directing what flags should in the future be used by the Navy and merchant ships. A design enclosed.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1786 January 10]

10. [Document, 1786 January 10]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Langdon, John, 1741-1819 (Addressee)
Date: January 10, 1786
Summary: Sends an act of Congress of 6 January recognizing the Sieur de la Forest as Vice Consul of France in the U.S.
Number of Images: 1