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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 2 April 1765 | 1765-04-02 | After we parted last Saturday Evening I retired to my Room, and spent the remaining part of it in... |
| 2 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 1 May 1765 | 1765-05-01 | Studious to avoid every Suspicion that m[ torn ] ous to the good opinion which you say you [ torn... |
| 3 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 31 October 1765 | 1765-10-31 | Never my Dear Friend have I been more at a Loss in answering a Letter than I now am, and never... |
| 4 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 4 March 1766 | 1766-03-04 | I received Yours of the 1 st . March Yesterday. altho I did not suspect any Part of my Letter to... |
| 5 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, January 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | The letter you mention to have wrote the week before last, has never come to Hand and I cant... |
| 6 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 1 January 1775 | 1775-01-01 | Providence I confess has conferred Blessings upon me with a liberal hand and my days glide on... |
| 7 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 19 December 1775 | 1775-12-19 | How it came to pass I know not, but so the Fact is, that neither of your Letters to me came to... |
| 8 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 25 February 1776 | 1776-02-25 | Your Letter of the 15 th : Inst. informs me that you continue indisposed and that you are nursing... |
| 9 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 29 May 1776 | 1776-05-29 | The Pleasure I expected from meeting ^ a Junction of ^ our little Families at Bristol has... |
| 10 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 1 July 1776 | 1776-07-01 | I returned to this City about Noon this Day from Eliz h .Town, & to my great mortification am... |
| 11 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston and Gouverneur … | 1777-04-29 | Your Letter of the 26 Instant was this Evening delivered to me. When I was called last from... |
| 12 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 13 January 1779 | 1779-01-13 | Not a single Line have you rec d . from me since my arrival. This you may say does not look very... |
| 13 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 14 March 1779 | 1779-03-14 | M r . Sands delivered me your Fav r . of the 4 th . Inst. Yesterday. It gave me much Pleasure.... |
| 14 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston and Gouverneur … | 1779-09-29 | I address this Letter to you both because I have not time by this opportunity to write to each... |
| 15 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 25 October 1779 | 1779-10-25 | Accept my Thanks for your very friendly Letter— It recalled to my Mind many Circumstances on... |
| 16 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 24 December 1779 | 1779-12-24 | My Letters from S t . Pierre a few Days ago will inform you of the Misfortunes that drove us... |
| 17 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 23 May 1780 | 1780-05-23 | Accept my Thanks, and cordial ones they are, for your friendly Letter of the 22 d . Dec r . last,... |
| 18 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 6 October 1780 | 1780-10-06 | Your Favor of the 6 July came to Hand Yesterday— This & two others viz of the 6 Oct r . and 22... |
| 19 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 25 April 1781 | 1781-04-25 | I scarcely ever address you in the familiar Stile, but I am insensibly led to reflect on what... |
| 20 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-02-06 | The Secretary of the Minister of State sent me Yesterday Morning your Favor of the 13 th .... |
| 21 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-02-13 | Maj Franks has delivered the my Dispatches to Cap t . Manly who I hope will deliver them together... |
| 22 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-02-16 | No Letters by the Marquis de la Fayette have as yet reached me. I had the Honor of writing to you... |
| 23 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-02-18 | I wrote to you a short Letter on the 16 th . Instant. I have procured a Copy of the Gazette to be... |
| 24 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-03-14 | Count Montfort will be the Bearer of this Letter— He was formerly Maj r . of Count Pulaski’s... |
| 25 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-04-28 | My Letter to his Excellency the President of Congress of 3 d . of October last, of which a Copy... |
| 26 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-05-14 | A Letter from Doct r . Franklin calls me to Paris— I set off in about five Days—he has doubtless... |
| 27 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 14 June 1782 | 1782-06-14 | My Letter of the 11 May mentioned my being called to Paris by a Letter from D r Franklin—our... |
| 28 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-06-25 | My letters from Madrid, and afterwards a few lines from Bordeaux, informed you of my being called... |
| 29 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-06-28 | I had the pleasure of writing to You on the 25 th . Instant— As the Express which is to carry... |
| 30 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 13 August 1782 | 1782-08-13 | Almost ever since my arrival here I have had and still have a sick Family. The epidemic Disorder... |
| 31 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 4 September 1782 | 1782-09-04 | I wrote to You on the 13 Ult. a Copy of that Letter enclosing one for your good mother, and one... |
| 32 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-09-18 | I send you herewith enclosed a Copy of a Translation of an important Letter*. The Original in... |
| 33 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-09-28 | I have only time to inform you that our objections to M r Oswalds first Commission have produced... |
| 34 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-10-13 | I hope my Letter to you of the 18 th September, of which I also sent a Duplicate, has come safe... |
| 35 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-11-17 | Although it is uncertain when I shall have an opportunity either of finishing or transmitting the... |
| 36 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-12-07 | On the 18 July last D r . Franklin paid me nine months Salary due on that Day— I have not taken... |
| 37 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1782-12-12 | I have already written a long Letter to you by this Vessel, and should have continued the Details... |
| 38 | Adams, John | Livingston, Robert R. | The American Peace Commissioners to Robert R. … | 1782-12-14 | We have the honour to congratulate Congress on the Signature of the Preliminaries of a Peace... |
| 39 | American Peace Commissioners | Livingston, Robert R. | The American Peace Commissioners to Robert R. … | 1782-12-14 | LS : National Archives; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: American... |
| 40 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 14 December 1782 | 1782-12-14 | From our Preliminaries and the Kings Speech the present Disposition and System of the british... |
| 41 | American Peace Commissioners | Livingston, Robert R. | The American Peace Commissioners to Robert R. … | 1782-12-20 | ALS : National Archives The Proposal inclosed, has been transmitted to us by Mr Bridgen, a... |
| 42 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1783-04-07 | After the Preliminaries had been settled and ratified, the Spanish Embassador informed me that... |
| 43 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1783-04-11 | I wrote you a short Letter on the 7 th . Ins t . certain Intelligence has since arrived from... |
| 44 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1783-04-22 | I wrote to you so lately by M r Mason and there is such a Dearth of news that I now write less to... |
| 45 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1783-05-30 | It cannot in my opinion be long before Congress will think it expedient to name a minister to the... |
| 46 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1783-06-01 | I have had the honor of rec g your Favor of the 4 th . of Jan y . last. The Cypher you mention to... |
| 47 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | John Jay’s Draft of the American Peace Commissioners to … | ≈1783-07-01 | We have had the honor of receiving by Capt. Barney your two letters of the 21 & 25 Ap. last, with... |
| 48 | American Peace Commissioners | Livingston, Robert R. | The American Peace Commissioners to Robert R. … | 1783-07-18 | LS : National Archives; press copy of LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: Library of... |
| 49 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 19 July 1783 | 1783-07-19 | our Dispatches by Barney must be ready the Day after Tomorrow. The many Letters I have written,... |
| 50 | Jay, John | Livingston, Robert R. | From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs … | 1783-07-20 | The Delays which have unexpectedly postponed the Completion of the definitive Treaty, have... |