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[Orders Drawn on Messrs. Van Den Yver for Personal and Family Expenses, September 1784–May 1785.]
[from the Diary of John Adams]

[Orders Drawn on Messrs. Van Den Yver for Personal and Family Expenses, September 1784–May 1785.] 1

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Auteuil Sept. 10. 1784. Drew an order on M.M. Van den Yvers in favour of my son J.Q.A. for two hundred Louis D’ors or 4800 Livres 4800: 0: 0
[p. 172]
Oct. 11. drew an Order on M. Van den Yver in favour of my son J.Q.A. for 4800 Livres 4800: 0: 0
Nov: 15. drew an order on Mr. Van den Yver in favour of my son J.Q.A. for 4800 Livres 4800: 0: 0
Decr. 23. drew an order on M[ess]rs. Van den Yver in favour of my son J. Q. Adams for 4800 Livres 4800: 0: 0
1785. Feb. 11. drew an order on Messrs. Van den Yver in favour of My son J.Q.A. for 4800 Liv. 4800: 0: 0
March 5. Accepted a Bill of Dr. Tufts for £50, payable at the House of Messrs. Richard and Charles Puller No. 10 Broadstreet Buildings London, to be paid at Sight 1200: 0: 0
March 26 drew an order on Messrs. Van den Yver in favour of my son J.Q.A. for 4800 Liv. 4800: 0: 0
May 4. drew an Order on Messrs. Van den Yver in favour of my son J.Q.A. for 4800£. 4800: 0: 0
May 18 drew an Order on Messrs. Van den Yver in favour of the Bearer Mrs. Adams for 4800: 0: 0

1. Taken from Lb/JA/19 (Adams Papers, Microfilms, Reel No. 107). The firm of Van den Yver Frères acted as agents in Paris for the Amsterdam banking house of W. & J. Willink. JA had drawn his salary through the Van den Yvers during the peace negotiations.

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    “[Orders Drawn on Messrs. Van Den Yver for Personal and Family Expenses, September 1784–May 1785.] ,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/01-03-02-0003-0006-0001. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Diary and Autobiography of John Adams, vol. 3, Diary, 1782–1804; Autobiography, Part One to October 1776, ed. L. H. Butterfield. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1961, pp. 171–172.]