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New York Delegates to Alexander McDougall, 20 February 1779
Phila d 20 th . Feb y 1779 Sir We had the Pleasure of receiving your Favor by M r Barclay of the 11 th Instant 1 and beg you…
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Letters from James Duane
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New York Delegates to George Clinton, 3 February 1779
Philad. 3 d . February 1779. Sir Major General Arnold has it in Contemplation to establish a Settlement of Officers and Soldiers who have served with him in the present…
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James Duane to John Jay, 22–24 August 1778
Manour Livingston, 22 d [–24] August 1778 My dear Sir I have the Pleasure to acquaint you that M rs . Duane is in a great Degree restord to her…
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James Duane to John Jay, 23 December 1777
Manour Livingston 23 d . Decem r 1777 My Dear Sir I did not receive your very obliging Favour of the 14 th . 1 Untill this morning. which It…
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James Duane to John Jay, 2 December 1777
York Town Penns. 2 d . Dec r . 1777– Dear Sir, I have had so much Publick Business on my hands that I have been unavoidably deprived of paying…
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James Duane to John Jay, 3 August 1777
[Phila d . 3 d . Aug t . 1777] Dear Sir I enclose you a Letter from France for yourself and another to M r . Platt 1 which…
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James Duane to Robert R. Livingston, John Jay, Gouverneur Morris, and Robert Yates, 19 April 1777
Phila d 19 th . April 1777 1 My dear Sirs We arrived in this City on Wednesday afternoon. 2 If you talk seriously to its Inhabitants you–l find them…
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James Duane to John Jay, 25 May 1776
[Philad 25: May 1776] I conclude, my dear Sir, that the late Resolution of Congress recommending the Assumption of Government will induce you to give your Attendance for a few…
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James Duane to John Jay, 18 May 1776
[Phila d . 18 May 1776] I wrote you, my dear Sir, a hasty Scrawl by the post on a most important Subject–you know the Maryland Instructions and those of…
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James Duane to John Jay, 16 May 1776
[Philad. 16 May 1776] Yesterday, my dear Friend, was an important day, productive of the Resolutions of which I enclose you a Copy. I shall not enter into particulars; the…