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[Document, 1782 August 08]

81. [Document, 1782 August 08]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: August 08, 1782
  • Summary: Coded letter. Sent four copies by separate ships. Major Franks received Jay's letter enumerating slights by Spanish, which, when communicated to Congress, "excited their warmest resentment". Eventually came to a (somewhat tempered) resolution, enclose...
  • Number of Images: 3
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83. [Document, 1782 August 08]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: August 08, 1782
  • Summary: Many members of Congress were very resentful about Jay's treatment in Spain. Passed a resolution on what they expected after having such a big concession to Spain. Spanish trade valuable to America. Wishes we could form a commercial treaty with Spain ...
  • Number of Images: 4
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[Document, 1782 December 16]

86. [Document, 1782 December 16]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 16, 1782
  • Summary: Encloses a letter from Jay on the difficulty with Oswald's commission. Also sends information on Spain minister's lack of commission to treat formally with Jay.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 December 30]

87. [Document, 1782 December 30]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 30, 1782
  • Summary: Wishes Jay had enlarged on his reasons for distrusting the French. If true, the outcome of the negotiation may be very uncertain. Hopes Jay does not carry his suspicions too far especially since Franklin does not agree with them. We must insist on ack...
  • Number of Images: 16
[Document, 1782 February 02]

88. [Document, 1782 February 02]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 02, 1782
  • Summary: No military action at present. The people in the South detest the British. (Cipher: There is very little reason to hope that either Jay or Adams will be successful in concluding a treaty or a loan.) The army and finances are in good order. (Cipher: Ta...
  • Number of Images: 7
[Document, 1782 February 02]

89. [Document, 1782 February 02]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 02, 1782
  • Summary: No military action at present. The people in the South detest the British. (Cipher: There is very little reason to hope that either Jay or Adams will be successful in concluding a treaty or a loan.) The army and finances are in good order. (Cipher: Ta...
  • Number of Images: 7
[Document, 1782 February 02]

90. [Document, 1782 February 02]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 02, 1782
  • Summary: No military action at present. The people in the South detest the British. (Cipher: There is very little reason to hope that either Jay or Adams will be successful in concluding a treaty or a loan.) The army and finances are in good order. (Cipher: Ta...
  • Number of Images: 12
[Document, 1782 February 13]

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[Document, 1782 February 19]

92. [Document, 1782 February 19]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 19, 1782
  • Summary: Army being built up for next campaign but we are in radical need of money. Never cease to importune the ministry in Spain for aid. Our last campaign shows the good results of foreign aid.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 July 06]

93. [Document, 1782 July 06]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 06, 1782
  • Summary: Troops sent by Spain to be used against us. Perhaps these measures are merely the result of the inattention of the officer and if Jay will bring the matter to the attention of the Spain minister it will be prevented in the future. Has sent Jay's quart...
  • Number of Images: 2
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97. [Document, 1782 July 06]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 06, 1782
  • Summary: Troops sent by Spain to be used against the United States. Perhaps these measures are merely the result of the inattention of the officer and if Jay will bring the matter to the attention of the Spain minister it will be prevented in the future. Has s...
  • Number of Images: 2
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[Document, 1782 June 23]

99. [Document, 1782 June 23]

  • Name: Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 23, 1782
  • Summary: Thanks Jay for his account of the surrender of Fort Saint Philip. Havana trade meets with many interruptions. Bahama islands have surrendered to Spain. Surprised that Holland has acknowledged us before Spain America is irrevocably attached to the alli...
  • Number of Images: 2
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