221To John Jay from Henry Laurens, 11 April 1784 (Jay Papers)
I am this morning honored by receipt of your favor of the 5 th . Inst. & return thanks for the Contents. Doctor Franklin had in due course advised me of M r . Secretary Thomson’s Letter apologizing for the delay of the Ratification & also of the subsequent arrival of that & other Papers from Congress in the hands of Colonel Harmar, adding his expectation of duplicates by Major Franks, in both...