The papers of John Jay

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[Document, 1784 February 11]

1. [Document, 1784 February 11]

Name: Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 11, 1784
Summary: Sorry he has not yet had opportunity to dine with Jay. Asks his perusal of papers enclosed.
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[Document, 1784 May 15]

2. [Document, 1784 May 15]

Name: Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 15, 1784
Summary: Has received decision of French ministers concerning the prize money. The American share will not be taxed for the Hospital of the Invalids. Please send news to Mr. Morris.
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[Document, 1785 August 06]

3. [Document, 1785 August 06]

Name: Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: August 06, 1785
Summary: The Algerians declared war on the U.S. on 31 July. This event should rouse America from her false sense of security indulged since the revolution. Algiers has a large army and navy. Jefferson informed of the situation. (Enclosed: a letter on the war b...
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[Document, 1787 February 08]

4. [Document, 1787 February 08]

Name: Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 08, 1787
Summary: Tells of his success in obtaining prize money in France, and of his intention to go to Denmark for the same purpose. Wishes to present Jay with a bust of himself; Jay may take one that is undisposed of at Philadelphia, or he will order one sent from H...
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[Document, 1787 July 18]

5. [Document, 1787 July 18]

Name: Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 18, 1787
Summary: Claims on Danish Government discussed. Encloses documents bearing on claim--#'s 4-7. Encloses letters of recommendation on his own behalf from French Court, #'S 1-3. and copies of votes of thanks from American Congress.
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[Document, 1787 October 23]

6. [Document, 1787 October 23]

Name: Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: October 23, 1787
Summary: As he is about to return to Europe, he requests return of papers relative to prize money which he submitted to Jay last July.
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