1Account of John Jay’s Conferences with Diego de Gardoqui and Bernardo del Campo, 3–4 September 1780 (Jay Papers)
M r . Gardoqui began the conversation by assurances of his personal attachment to our Cause and Country, which gave occasion to mutual, and complimentary Professions too unimportant to repeat. I told him that the Holders of the Bills, after having shewn me great forbearance and delicacy, were at length perfectly tired That the House of Casa Mayor had sent their Bills after me, but that as I...