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John Jay to James Duane, 6 January 1776
[Philadelphia 6 Jan y 1776] D r Sir, As I intend to leave this City Tomorrow I take the Liberty of sending you the inclosed. I have just rec d…
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John Jay to James Jay, 4 January 1776
Philadelphia. 4 January 1776. As to Politick–s I can say little, nor do I desire that Your Letters should say anything on that Subject. 1 Thus much I can say…
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Charles Francis Adams, to William H. Seward, June 18, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 175.] Legation of the United States, London, June 18, 1862. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department numbered…
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Alexander Hamilton to John Jay, January 1776
[New York, January 1776] Dear Sir The inclosed was intended by the last post, but I was disappointed in sending it– 1 You will find by the papers, that a…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 13, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 174.] Legation of the United States, London, June 13, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of Lord Russell’s note to…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, June 9, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 273.] Department of State, Washington, June 9, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of the 16th of May, No. 160, has been received. The arguments for…
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Alexander McDougall to John Jay, 24 December 1775
Newyork Dec r . 24 th 1775 Dear Sir, As this day has given me Some respite, from the Hurry of Public Business, I embrace the favorable moment to give…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, June 7, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 271.] Department of State, Washington, June 7, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of May 23, No. 165, has been received. You will express confidentially to…
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John Jay to Alexander McDougall, 23 December 1775
[Ph. 23 Dec r . 1775] Dear Sir Since writing my last to You, I find the Congress will not adjourn even for the Holy days, They have not indeed…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, June 2, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 266.] Department of State, Washington, June 2, 1862. Sir: The arrival of your despatch, No. 159, has been already acknowledged. The Japanese ambassadors seem…