To John Jay from James Lovell, 31 March 1781
From James Lovell
March. 31 1781
Sir
Mr. Govr Morris now covering some Papers which I furnished, and which I send to France & Holland, I only add that we had another Letter from Mr. Carmichael (of Oct 15) without any from you. We received it on the 26th. Your most Humble Servant
James Lovell
Honble. Mr. Jay
Memdum. inclosed Feb. 20th1
Mr. Jay | Mr. Carmichael | |||||||||||||
Dated | Recd. | Dated | Recd. | |||||||||||
1780 | 1780 | |||||||||||||
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May 18 | 1 | Feb. 19 | May 11 | ||||||||||
May 26. 27. 28. | Aug. 14 |
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Oct 16 | |||||||||||
July 10— | Oct. 16 |
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Decr 4 | |||||||||||
Sepr. 16 | Decr 4 | |||||||||||||
Decr 9 | ||||||||||||||
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Dec 11 | |||||||||||||
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Feb. 12 | |||||||||||||
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March 26 |
† omitted in my former List
ALS, NNC (EJ: 8605), with Cs of letters of 20 Feb. and 9 Mar., both above, attached. Endorsed. LbkC, DNA: PCC, item 79, 1: 281 (EJ: 11354); app.: 142 (EJ: 13508).
1. This is an updated copy of a memorandum originally enclosed in Lovell’s letter of 20 Feb., above, but was the only version to reach JJ. See the notes to that document. For the correspondence Congress received, see JJ to the President of Congress, 3 Mar. (two letters), 26 May, 10 July, and 16 Sept. 1780, all above; and, for the remaining letters listed, , 3: 509–10, 526–27, 530–31, 735–36, 740. For Carmichael’s letters to Congress, see , 3: 507, 736–39, 865–66; 4: 38–41, 51–54, 69–72, 99–100, 164–68, 198.