Jay. Philadelphia, June 23d,
1782, 111
Conduct of Spain in the West Indies.--The people will
listen to no term of accommodation.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, June 25th, 1782, 113
Mr Jay arrives at Paris.--Visit to the Count de
Vergennes.--Dr Franklin.--Siege of Gibraltar.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, June 28th, 1782, 115
Services of the Marquis de Lafayette.--Intentions of the
British Ministry.--Inexpediency of any negotiations in
America.
Robert R. Livingston to John Jay. Philadelphia, July 6th,
1782, 117
Complains of the sending of British prisoners into the
United States by Spain.--Remits Mr Jay's salary.
Robert R. Livingston to John Jay. Philadelphia, September
12th, 1782, 119
Complains of want of information from American Ministers
in Europe.--Symptoms of a change in the British
conciliatory policy.--Importance of securing a direct
trade with the West Indies.--This is also for the
interest of the European holders of the islands.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, Sept. 18th, 1782, 125
France wishes to postpone the acknowledgment of
independence by England until the general peace, in
order to preserve her influence over America.--France
and Spain will dispute the western boundary.--Dr
Franklin's views on the French policy.
Robert R. Livingston to John Jay. Philadelphia, September
18th, 1782, 127
Enclosing certain resolutions of Congress.--The letters
of the Commissioners are inspected on the passage.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, Sept. 28th, 1782, 128
Mr Oswald receives a new commission, empowering him to
treat with the thirteen United States of America.
To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, Oct. 13th, 1782, 128
The French Court advised treating with Mr Oswald under
his former commission.--Mr Jay refused.--The Count
d'Aranda wishes to treat with Mr Jay without exchanging
powers, and the French Court advises it.--Mr Jay
declines.
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