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Jay, John

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DCA03
161*
241*
DCA04
55*
214-215*
xii*
xiii*
EJA01
18
PJA02
PJA05
10

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mentioned72

AFC02
236
AFC04
AFC05
DJA04
49
68
PJA04
PJA10
DCA05
193*
PJA11
PJA12
PJA13
523
PJA07
264
PJA08

correspondence with JA38

Letters23

From JA (1782)8

PJA12
278

To JA (1782)4

PJA12
PJA13

From JA (1780)3

PJA08
348
PJA09

From JA (1781)3

PJA11
232
PJA12
84
92

To JA (1780)3

PJA09
PJA10
6

To JA (1781)2

PJA11
158
PJA12
142

in Continental Congress21

as joint commissioner to negotiate Anglo-Amer. peace12

efforts to achieve Spanish recognition12

appointed minister to Spain11

AFC03
DJA02
DJA03

JA supplied with information on peace negotiations by9

as secretary for foreign affairs8

AFC05
AFC06
78
81
DJA03

Congress appoints to negotiate commercial treaties8

JA on8

AFC04
366
PJA11
261
PJA12
244

meeting with JA to discuss peace negotiations proposed8

returns to America8

and Spanish-American treaty7

called to Paris for peace negotiations7

PJA13

Congress draws bills of exchange on7

PJA09
PJA10
8

joint commissioner at Paris7

and Dalrymple negotiations6

and Oswald's commission6

AFC05

elected minister to Spain6

Oswald's commissions and6

PJA13

sails for Europe6

PJA08

and 2d joint Amer. commission (“Peace Commission”)5

AFC03
xi
AFC04

and bills of exchange5

PJA11

and Oswald5

DJA03

and preliminary articles5

arrives at Paris5

PJA13

as joint commissioner for mediation and peace5

on Brit. government and peace negotiations5

on committees with JA5

PJA03
PJA04
11
18

progress of negotiations with Spain5

appointment of secy. to peace commission and4

PJA13

Carmichael elected secretary to4

PJA08

JA on prospects for mission of4

Livingston dispatch to JA held by4

PJA13

participates in peace negotiations4

PJA13

prospects for obtaining loans from Spain4

PJA08

urges Congress to name JA minister to Great Britain4

AFC05

and Aranda3

DJA03
17
38
62

and Hussey3

PJA09

and W. T. Franklin3

DJA02
356
DJA03

appointed peace commissioner3

PJA13

as “Farmer Jay”3

PJA09

bills of exchange drawn on3

PJA12

Campo appointed to negotiate with3

PJA12

elected to Amer. Philosophical Soc.3

AFC03
PJA11
35

health of3

PJA11
489
PJA13

JA advises3

PJA09

JA concerned over delay in arrival of3

PJA08

JA praises3

AFC05

JA sends copies of Fitzherbert's commission and Dutch peace instructions to3

PJA13

memoir on peace negotiations3

DJA03

mission to Spain3

AFC02
199
PJA11

negotiations with Floridablanca3

PJA09

on proposed tripartite or quadruple alliance3

PJA12

peace instructions and3

PJA13

reception in Spain3

PJA09

residence in Paris3

DJA03

Ridley on3

PJA13

sends John Lamb with commissions for negotiations with Barbary states3

AFC06

and admission of new states2

AFC06

and compensation of loyalists2

DJA03

and Dutch loans2

DJA03

and Hussey-Cumberland mission2

PJA10

and JA's recall2

DJA03

and JQA2

AFC06

and Lafayette2

AFC06
141
DJA03
71

and Spanish accession to Franco-Amer. alliance2

PJA12

and Spanish offer to guarantee Amer. loan2

PJA10

arrives at Cadiz2

PJA08

as president of the congress2

PJA07
431
PJA08
176

code name2

PJA11

compensation for2

PJA08

correspondence with Congress2

PJA12

correspondence with Jefferson2

AFC07

correspondence with Livingston2

PJA12
44
PJA13

distrust of Carmichael2

PJA10

falsely reported to have returned to America2

AFC05

finances of2

PJA13

general peace conference and2

PJA13

Gerry hopes to keep in Europe to negotiate2

AFC05

instructions for2

PJA08

JA characterizes2

PJA09
1
156

Jenings as intermediary between JA and2

PJA13

letter to Dana quoted2

PJA10

N.Y. delegate in Continental Congress2

AFC01
56
AFC02
213

on Dutch recognition of U.S.2

PJA12

on lack of letters from U.S.2

PJA12

personality and character2

DJA02

relationship with Franklin in peace negotiations2

PJA13

R. H. Lee on replacement of A. Lee by2

PJA08

Staphorsts write to criticizing JA’s efforts to raise Dutch loan2

PJA12

succeeded by Jefferson2

DJA03

and Carmichael1

DJA04

and Gates-Schuyler rivalry1

DJA03
387

and Gérard1

DJA04
246

and Hartley1

DJA03

and N.Y. constitutional convention1

DJA03
398

and Presidential election of 18001

DJA03
249

and repeal of state acts impeding payment to British creditors1

DJA03
201

and Vergennes1

DJA03

and vote of N.Y. delegation on new ministers1

PJA08
172

appointed U.S. minister for foreign affairs1

DQA01
228

asks JA to come to Paris1

AFC05
15

as president of Continental Congress1

AFC03

CFA comments on1

DCA05
347*

commissions and titles1

AFC03

commission to negotiate with Barbary States1

AFC07
11

correspondence with David Humphreys1

AFC07
37

correspondence with Franklin1

PJA12
433

correspondence with Lafayette1

PJA12
355

Digges insinuates willingness to negotiate separate peace1

PJA12

disapproves of the Society of the Cincinnati1

AFC06
141

Fitzherbert's commission and1

PJA13

French inability to control peace negotiations of1

PJA11

in London1

DJA03

in Normandy1

DJA03
107

instructions regarding Portugal1

PJA09
298

JA consults1

AFC05
316

JA informs of commission and instructions to conclude tripartite alliance1

PJA12
110

JA introduces La Luzerne and Barbé-Marbois to1

DJA02
400

JA on appointment as minister1

PJA08
214

JA recommends Barclay to1

PJA13
242

JA recommends for minister to Great Britain1

AFC05
264

JA suggests sending correspondence through Spanish ports1

PJA08
349

Laurens on1

PJA13
399

letters opened in Spain1

PJA11
328

letters to JA listed (1782)1

PJA13
557 (2)

letter to Dana1

AFC03

meets JQA1

DQA01
181

newspapers print lies about1

AFC05
266

New York member of Congress1

PJA13
425

nominated as minister to negotiate Anglo-American treaties1

PJA08
171

nominated as minister to Spain1

PJA08
172

N.Y. residence and office of1

DQA01
289

on armies as best negotiators1

PJA13
215

on balance of power between France and England1

PJA13
215

on differences between JA and Franklin1

PJA13

on diplomacy1

PJA13
524

on Fox-North coalition1

DJA03

on French troops in Amer.1

DJA03
98

on JA's prestige in Congress1

DJA03
341

on JA's work in the Netherlands1

PJA13
215

on looting by British troops1

DJA03
80

on Lovell’s defense of A. Lee1

PJA08
174

on military operations in America1

PJA10
6-8

on prospects for peace1

PJA12
143

on Shays' Rebellion1

AFC07
410

on situation in Netherlands1

PJA12
143

on Spanish operations against Gibraltar and Minorca1

PJA12
143

on the French people1

DJA03

Patrick Henry on1

DJA02
151

protests Stanhope's behavior to Great Britain1

AFC06
439

receives newspapers from Livingston1

PJA12
410

recognizes need for cipher in communications1

PJA12
143

reportedly favors life terms for executives1

PJA04
238

reports to, from commission to negotiate commercial treaties1

DJA03

rides with JA1

AFC05
122

seeks cipher for correspondence with JA1

PJA13
480

Spain’s treatment of1

PJA12
247

submits Prussian-Amer. treaty to Congress1

AFC07
307

supports independence1

PJA04
219
See also: Jay Treaty of 1794

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