The American Peace Commissioners to Henry Strachey, 6 November 1782
The American Peace Commissioners to Henry Strachey
LS and three copies: Public Record Office; copies: National Archives (three),5 Library of Congress (three), Massachusetts Historical Society, William L. Clements Library; transcript: National Archives
Paris 6th. November 1782.
Sir,
We have been honoured with your Favor of the 5th. Instant, and as our Answer to a Letter We recieved from Mr. Oswald on the same subject contains our unanimous Sentiments respecting it, We take the Liberty of referring you to the enclosed Copy of that Answer.6
We have the honor to be, Sir your most obedient Servants
John Adams
B Franklin
John Jay.
H Strachey Esqr
Notations: Letter from the American Commissioners to Mr Strachey 6 Novr 1782 / In Mr. Oswald’s 6 & 7 Novemr. 1782.
5. All three are in JA’s hand.
6. American Peace Commissioners to Oswald, Nov. 7, below.