record number: 140811

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Dates:

11 July 1814

Original paper slip text:11 July 1814.

Author's location:

Ghent, Belgium

Original paper slip text:Ghent

Author:

John Quincy Adams

Original paper slip text:JQA

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James A Bayard

Original paper slip text:Bayard

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Henry Clay

Original paper slip text:H. Clay

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Jonathan Russell

Original paper slip text:J. Russell

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Albert Gallatin

Original paper slip text:Gallatin

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American Commissioners

Original paper slip text:(American Commissioners)

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Recipient:

Secretary of State

Original paper slip text:Secretary of State

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James Monroe

Original paper slip text:James Monroe

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Title:

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Ghent Peace Mission

Original paper slip text:Ghent Peace Mission

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Length:

8 p. (triplicate; with 5 enclosures)

Notes:

RG 59, Records ... Treaty of Ghent; M 36, Roll 1
Note: enclosed: copies of 13 May 1814, Bayard and Gallatin to Lord Castlereagh, 1 p.; 16 May 1814, Lord Bathurst to Bayard and Gallatin, 2 p.; 17 May 1814, Bayard and Gallatin to Lord Bathurst, 2 p. (copies of these also sent with 23 May 1814, Bayard and Gallatin to Secretary of State James Monroe)—although not assigned letterbook nos. or given control slips, copies also in Lb/JQA/16, between 9273 and 9274. Enclosures 4 and 5 are: 9 June 1814, Gallatin to Lord Castlereagh, 2 p., copy; 15 June 1814, Mr. Hamilton (British Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to P. Irving [for the American Commissioners], 1 p., copy. [Ghent].
Summarized: Clay, Papers, ed. Hopkins and Hargreaves, 1:947 (DNA, M36, R1)
[Dispatch No. 1]
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Original held by:

The National Archives

From the collection: RG 59: General Records of the Dept. of State, Treaty of Ghent

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Printed :

Bayard Papers, ed. Donnan

Original paper slip text:Printed: Bayard Papers, ed. Donnan, p. 305–309

Full citation:

Donnan, Elizabeth. Papers of James A. Bayard, 1796-1815. Washington: [s.n.], 1915.

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Amer. Hist. Assoc., Ann. Rpt. fo

Original paper slip text:Printed: Amer. Hist. Assoc., Ann. Rpt. for 1913, 2:305–309

Full citation:

American Historical Association Annual Report, 1913

Bayard's Letterbook;

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