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Dana, Francis (lawyer and diplomat)

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AFC01
362
DJA01
59
DJA02
403
PJA04
102
LJA01
AFC07
160
DCA02
165

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Letters45

To JA (1781)20

PJA11
4
23
30 (cal.)
91
96
144
161
179
199
205
266
478
PJA12
PJA12

To JA (1780)9

From JA (1781)6

PJA11
PJA12
133

From JA (1780)4

PJA10

From JA (1776)2

PJA04

From JA (1778)1

PJA07
316

From Mass. Council (1780)1

PJA08
308

From William Gordon (1780)1

PJA09
25

To JA (1776)1

PJA04
414

JQA visits in Cambridge25

as JA's secretary21

PJA07
PJA09
PJA10
PJA11

appointed minister to Russia18

journey through Spain14

DJA04
PJA07
PJA08
296
PJA09

accounts of9

JA on9

JQA accompanies to Russia9

travels9

returns to U.S.8

mission to Russia7

DJA03
DJA04
250

service in Congress7

PJA05
PJA06
322

salary6

PJA09
PJA10

sends goods to America6

PJA09
PJA10

accompanies JA on second mission to Europe5

DJA02

as delegate to the congress5

PJA07
PJA08

health and illnesses5

AFC03
AFC04

stroke and recovery5

accepts bills drawn on JA4

PJA10

accompanies JA as secretary to peace mission4

and trip to Russia4

DQA01

as judge of Supreme Judicial Court4

AFC06

as minister to Russia4

DQA01

books and papers4

PJA12

carries dispatches to Amsterdam4

PJA10

character sketch of4

PJA09
PJA10

comments on4

PJA08

expenses and salary of4

PJA07
PJA08

JQA visits4

learns of Yorktown4

on military and naval affairs4

PJA10

proposed as delegate to congress4

PJA04

Tyler's law clerkship with4

EJA01

visits Jenings4

PJA10

and election to Mass. Council3

PJA04

and JA's effort to raise loan3

PJA11

and JQA3

AFC05
309
AFC06

as Massachusetts judge3

DQA01
x
DQA02

authorized to accede to armed neutrality3

PJA11

code name3

PJA11

Congress accepts resignation as envoy to Russia3

AFC05

contemplates return to U.S.3

PJA11

correspondence with JA3

DCA06
43*
362*
364*

exchanges with Verac about mission to Russia3

PJA11

French views of Russian mission3

PJA11

health of3

PJA08
PJA10

JA recommends3

PJA04

Journal3

AFC03

journal of3

DJA02
PJA08
356

JQA serves as secretary in Russia3

AFC05

JQA to send account of expenses to3

AFC05

mail3

PJA12

returns to Mass.3

PJA06

Royall Tyler studies law with3

AFC05
55
61
77

salary of3

PJA11

secretary to 2d joint peace commission3

PJA12

sends JA exchanges on mediation3

PJA12

to Amsterdam3

AFC04

uses Sayre as courier3

PJA12

wants portrait of Washington3

PJA12

wife wishes to hear from3

AFC05

AA recommends as delegate to Continental Congress2

AFC02

alternates to, as JA's secretary2

PJA08

and Annapolis Convention2

DQA02

and Chavagnes2

PJA08

and election of Commissioners (1777)2

PJA08

and Gordon-Hamilton controversy2

PJA09
27
29

and JQA's studies in St. Petersburg2

AFC04

and JQA's trip from Russia to the Netherlands2

AFC05
46
90

and Landais' seizure of Alliance 2

PJA09

and loss of Fair Play 2

PJA10
87
89

and Lovell cipher2

AFC04

appointed to raise loan for Mass.2

PJA10

as JA's confidant2

PJA11

asks Jenings to serve as secretary2

PJA11

cipher devised by2

PJA13
549 (illus.)
xv

congressional authorization for payment of secretary2

AFC04

defends Pickering2

PJA11

destruction of property in Cambridge2

PJA06

in Amsterdam2

DQA01
70-83 passim
88

in JA's accounts2

DJA02

in No. 192

LJA01

JA recommends to Congress2

AFC05

journals of2

DQA01
7
91

journey across northern Spain with Adamses2

AFC03

JQA carries letters for2

AFC05

JQA's admiration for2

DQA01
x
DQA02
174

JQA serves as secy. to2

AFC07

Letterbook of2

PJA10

on Deane2

PJA11

on Mass. Council2

DJA04

portrait of2

DQA01

replaced in Congress2

PJA09

returns to Paris2

PJA10

route followed to St. Petersburg2

AFC04

sails for Europe2

PJA07
PJA08
281

seeks advice regarding mission to Russia2

PJA11

seeks recognition of U.S. from Russia2

AFC05

social life, &c., in St. Petersburg2

AFC04

AA characterizes1

AFC05

accompanies JA to Paris (1780)1

PJA09
xv

analyzes Yorke's memorial of 10 Nov. 17801

PJA10
352

and instructions on peace negotiations1

PJA10
279

and John Winthrop1

PJA04
156

and JQA's leaving Russia1

DQA01
102

and Rome-Moffatt letters1

DJA02
84

and Thoughts on Government 1

PJA04
416

and treaty with Saxony1

DJA03
137

appointed to raise Dutch loan1

PJA09
453

asks Thaxter to buy secretaire1

PJA12
261

as member of Congress1

AFC05
356

as source of intelligence from St. Petersburg1

PJA12

authority to accept bills drawn on Laurens1

PJA10

authorized to raise Mass. loan in Europe1

PJA08
309

committee report on letters from1

DJA03
168

confidence in JQA displayed1

AFC04
263

congressional resolution on salary1

AFC03

Congress prohibits presenting credentials1

PJA11
482

copy of Dutch Treaty requested1

AFC04
389

copy of Preliminary Treaty sent to1

DJA03
95

counsel for defendant in Mary Christopher case1

AFC02
184

dines with Arnoux and Chalut1

PJA11
178

diplomatic post in St. Petersburg1

EJA01
18

dispute with Lovell1

PJA08
167

elected delegate to Continental Congress (1776)1

AFC02
131

elected to Congress1

AFC05
191

elected to Continental Congress1

DJA02
256

expenses in Russia approved by Congress1

AFC06
228

family of, inoculated1

PJA04
419

fretted by lack of news1

AFC04

in Boston lawyers' club1

DJA01
299

in Continental Congress1

EJA01
23

in Paris1

DJA04

in Spain1

DQA01

items wanted from Netherlands1

AFC04
302

JA informs of illness1

PJA11
470

JA introduces to Luzac1

PJA10
387

JA on commission of, to treat with neutral powers1

AFC05
24

JA on law practice of1

PJA06
321

JA praises1

AFC05

JA recommends newspaper article to1

AFC04
367

John Jay on1

DJA03
44

joins JA in Amsterdam1

AFC03

journey to Continental Congress (1777)1

AFC02
366

JQA translates German for1

DQA02
151

learns of fall of North ministry1

PJA12
398

learns of joint peace commission1

PJA12
146

letterbook of1

PJA11
24

letter from JA listed (1777)1

PJA08
384

letter from Jay quoted1

AFC03

letters to Congress1

PJA11
382

letter to JA listed (1782)1

PJA12
481

Mass. delegate to Continental Congress1

AFC03
208

member of Committee for Promoting Agriculture1

AFC07
140

mission to Russia thwarted by diplomatic moves of Catherine II1

AFC04
383

on Anglo-Dutch war1

PJA11
4

on appointment of J. Laurens1

PJA11

on committee with JA1

PJA05
62

on French naval aid1

PJA11
5

on Gates1

PJA11
23

on impossibility of reconciliation with Britain1

AFC01

on instituting new government1

PJA04

on Mass. Constitution of 17801

PJA10
140

on postal costs1

AFC04
302

on proposal to have individual states participate in peace conference1

PJA11
433

on reception of JA's intercepted letters in England1

AFC01
364

on St. Petersburg1

PJA11
480

on U.S. military situation1

PJA11
23

passport for1

PJA08
299

possible recall of1

PJA09
55

powers to treat with Denmark1

DJA03
128

proposes route for JQA's return to Netherlands1

AFC04
378

quotes from letters to JA1

PJA10

quotes letter from Jay1

PJA10

reservations on becoming JA's secretary1

PJA08
207

return trip to Amsterdam1

PJA10
260

rupture with Gerry over ratification of Constitution1

DQA02
348

secretary to 2d joint commission1

PJA11
225

sees Mansfield's departure from England as sign of peace1

PJA12
147

sends quilts to wife1

AFC05
182

sends translation of Pensées to JA1

PJA10

settlement of accounts with Congress for Russian mission1

AFC04
171

to attend investiture of Ordre du St. Esprit1

PJA09
296

to forward JA's chest1

PJA05
405

travels to Paris1

AFC04
89

wants maps of Low Countries1

PJA12
397

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