John Adams to John Jay, August 31, 1785
Grosvenor Square August 31. 1785 Sir The Marquis of Carmarthen told me a Story of an Italian Ambassador who resided at this Court some Years ago, which was very humerous.…
Grosvenor Square August 31. 1785 Sir The Marquis of Carmarthen told me a Story of an Italian Ambassador who resided at this Court some Years ago, which was very humerous.…
Amsterdam 30 Aug t. 1785 Sir We have received in due Time your Favor of the 19 th. and observe what you say relative to M r. Parkers proposals. We…
Hague, September [ August ] the 30 st: 1785. 1 May it please Your Excellency! A Surprize, nourished from the contents of the inclosed from Mess rs: Willink & Comp:,…
Grosvenor Square Westminster August 30: 1785 Sir I have received your Favour of the 23. and I hope e’er this time the Baron has received Orders to Sign in both…
Paris Aug. 17. 1785. Dear Sir I received yesterday your favor of the 7 th. {this was 4. days later than} mr̃ Short’s of the {same date.} 1 it {had…
Boston 16 th Aug t 1785 My dear Sir The Governour of this Commonwealth will transmit to you Copies of Letters which lately passed between him and Capt Stanhope Commander…
Grosvenor-Square. Westminster. 16 th. August. 1785. Dear Sir, Yesterday I received your favor of June. 7 th. and the day before I received from Boston the Navigation-Act of Massachusetts. 1…
Grosvenor-Square. Westminster. 15 th. August. 1785. Sir, Last evening Mons r: de le Tombe called upon me with your letter of 3 d. July, inclosing the Massachusetts’ Act of Navigation.…
Grosvenor Square. Westminster. 15 th. August. 1785. Dear Sir, I rec d. your letter by Mons r: de le Tombe yesterday: 1 Every line from your hand gives me pleasure.…
New York Au t 13. 1785 My dear Sir Yours by your son was a very agreeable letter. 1 I rec d it last wednesday while at the President’s, where…