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Egbert Benson to John Jay, 23 June 1779
[Poughkeepsie June 23 d 1779] Dear Sir I have frequently of late determined to write to You and have been as often interrupted; indeed this disagreeable Business, in which I…
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Jonathan Trumbull to John Jay, 22 June 1779
State of Connecticut, Lebanon 22 nd June 1779 Sir The General Assembly of this State, at its sessions in Jan y last, ordered taxes to be levied to collect their…
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John Morgan to John Jay, 15 June 1779
[Philad a June 15, 1779] Sir, Congress having been pleased by its resolve of the 12 th Inst, 1 on the full & weighty evidence before them to restore me…
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Pelissier to the circular of Mr. De Long, March 3, 1862
[Translation.] Answer of Mr. Pelissier to the circular of Mr. De Long. Tangier, March 3, 1862. Mr. Consul General: I have the honor to answer the letter you have addressed…
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Lafayette to John Jay, 12–13 June 1779
S t . jean d–angely Near Rochefort 12 th [–13 th ] June 1779 Sir how happy I shall think Myself whenever a Safe opportunity of writing to Congress will…
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Jeremiah Wadsworth to John Jay, 5 June 1779
Philadelphia June 5 th : 1779 1 Sir before any considerable Evils had happened in my Department as early as September last I asked liberty of Congress to resign my…
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Pelissier to The Minister of Foreign Affairs, March 3, 1862
[Translation.] Mr. Pelissier to Mr. Thouvenel. French Mission to Morocco, Tangier, March 3, 1862. Mr. Minister: Mr. De Long, consul general of the United States at Tangier, yesterday addressed to…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Jay, 2 June 1779
Passy June. 2. 1779 Dear Sir, I received a few Days since by way of S t . Eustatia, the Duplicate of a Letter you did me the honour to…
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Thomas Pitcairn to John Jay, 27 May 1779
Reading, May 27 th 1779 Sir In Justice to my Brother officers and myself on Parole at this Place, my Duty directs me to adress you. To sett forth the…
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Robert Troup to John Jay, 22 May 1779
Camp at Middle Brook, May 22 d , 1779. My dear Sir After mature Reflection I think it best for me to continue in the Army till the War is…