108001The Separate Article Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
Absent from the first draft of the preliminary articles was an item that appeared in the second...
108002Richard Oswald to Thomas Townshend, 2 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
I had the honour of your Letters of the 20 th . & 24 th September, the last accompanying his...
108003From John Jay to Frederick Jay, 3 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
A Copy of your letter of the 8 th . of June last came to my hand yesterday & is the only one I’ve...
108004Richard Oswald to Thomas Townshend, 5 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
In my Letters of the 3 d Instant to the Secretary of State, I took the Liberty to propose our...
108005The Preliminary Articles: First Draft Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
Richard Oswald received his new commission on 27 September. Anglo-American negotiations then...
108006Preliminary Articles: First Draft, [5–8] October 1782 (Jay Papers)
Articles agreed upon by and between Richard Oswald Esq r ., the Commissioner of His Britannic...
108007Richard Oswald to Thomas Townshend, 7 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
Referring to my Letters of the 2 d & 3 d , by the Courier North, and to one of the 5 th , which...
108008Richard Oswald to Thomas Townshend, 8 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
M r . Jay, upon his return last night from Passy, told me that Doct r Franklin could not...
108009John Jay’s Diary of the Peacemaking, 12–29 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
Oct r . 1782 12. Dined with ^ at ^ D r . Franklins with S r . Edward Newenham, his Lady, eldest...
108010From John Jay to Gouverneur Morris, 13 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
I have rec d . your festina lente Letter, but wh wish it had been, at least partly, in Cypher;...
108011From John Jay to Robert Morris, 13 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
Wherever and however occupied, I remember my Friends, and always find my own Satisfaction...
108012From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Robert R. Livingston), 13 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
I hope my Letter to you of the 18 th September, of which I also sent a Duplicate, has come safe...
108013Thomas Townshend to Richard Oswald, 26 October 1782 (Jay Papers)
When I wrote to You last by M r . Strachey, wishing to avoid all delay, which was not absolutely...
108014The Preliminary Articles: Second Draft Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
The first draft of the preliminary treaty was based on purely American proposals and Oswald soon...
108015Preliminary Articles: Second Draft, [4–7 November 1782] (Jay Papers)
Articles agreed upon by & between Richard Oswald Esquire the Commissioner of his Britannic...
108016Henry Strachey to the American Peace Commissioners, 5 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
Knowing the Expectation of the King’s Ministers, that a full Indemnity shall be provided for the...
108017Richard Oswald to Thomas Townshend, 6[–7] November 1782 (Jay Papers)
Referring to the Letter I had the honour of writing by M r Strachey, who left this Place...
108018American Peace Commissioners to Richard Oswald, 7 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
In answer to the letter you did us the honor to write on the 4 th . ins t . we beg leave to...
108019Richard Oswald to Henry Strachey, 8 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
In hopes this will find you Safe in England I have to trouble you with the following Memmo after...
108020Paris Embraces the Jays Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
Despite an unusually rainy summer in 1782 and bouts of illness suffered by various family members...
108021Sarah Livingston Jay to Mary White Morris, 14 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
With what pleasure my d r . madam do I take up my pen as a medium of or substitute for a...
108022Richard Oswald to Thomas Townshend, 15 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
As M r Fitz Herbert informs me he intends to dispatch a Messenger to night, I take the...
108023From John Jay to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Robert R. Livingston), 17 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
Although it is uncertain when I shall have an opportunity either of finishing or transmitting the...
108024To John Jay from Benjamin Vaughan, 18 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
I was not very easy on the noon when you first saw me; but I was still less so at dinner , to...
108025Lafayette to the American Peace Commissioners, 21 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
Since the Early Period when I Had the Happiness to Be Adopted Among the Sons of America, I ever...
108026To John Jay from the Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Robert R. Livingston), 23 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
I have before me your letters of the 25 th . & 28 th June— I congratulate you on your safe...
Since I was here last, I have seen, and conversed with, almost every one of the King’s Council....
108028American Peace Commissioners to Lafayette, 27 November 1782 (Jay Papers)
We have rec d . the Letter you did us the Honor to write on the 25 th . Inst. Our Country has had...
M r Jay is ^ I am ^ exceedingly mortified by the at having been Yesterday ^ being ^ obliged to...
108030The Preliminary Articles Are Signed Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
On 25 November Oswald presented the American commissioners with the treaty as revised by the...