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Document, 1785 August 24

1. Document, 1785 August 24

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Price, Richard, 1723-1791 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1785 August 24
  • Summary: ALS. Written by Jay as Secretary for Foreign Affairs under the Confederation government to Price, a dissenting minister and pamphleteer in Britain who supported American independence. Apologizes to Price for being tardy in resp...
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[Document, 1785 September 27]

2. [Document, 1785 September 27]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Price, Richard, 1723-1791 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 27, 1785
  • Summary: Advises Mr. Curtaults not to commence farming immediately because his lack of experience may prove his undoing. Impossibility of finding perfect freedom in the terrestrial state. Impropriety of fighting for freedom, yet keeping other human beings in s...
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