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J A Y TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS. 263
to all their concerns, and of which I am too sensible
not to derive the highest satisfaction from acknowledging it on every occasion.
Mr. Carmichael, my secretary, will have the honour of delivering this despatch to your Excellency, as
well as of giving every information in his power to
afford. This gentleman was a member of Congress
at the time of his appointment, and will be able more
fully to express the ardour with which the United
States desire to establish a union with France and
Spain, on principles productive of such mutual attachment and reciprocal benefits as to secure to each
the blessings of uninterrupted tranquillity.
I have the honour to be, with great consideration
and respect, &c.
John Jay.
P. S.—I do myself the honour of transmitting to
your Excellency, herewith enclosed, a copy of my
letter to his Excellency the Count de Vergennes.
JAY TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS.
Cadiz, 27th January, 178a
Sir :
This morning M. Gerard set out from this city for
France, and Mr. Carmichael, charged with despatches
from me to the Spanish Ministry, accompanies him
as far as Madrid.
We arrived here the 22d inst., and I have been so
much engaged ever since in preparing letters, etc., as
not to have an opportunity of writing circumstantially
| Title | The correspondence and public papers of John Jay - 1 |
| Creator | Jay, John |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Title | 00000294 |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Transcript | J A Y TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS. 263 to all their concerns, and of which I am too sensible not to derive the highest satisfaction from acknowledging it on every occasion. Mr. Carmichael, my secretary, will have the honour of delivering this despatch to your Excellency, as well as of giving every information in his power to afford. This gentleman was a member of Congress at the time of his appointment, and will be able more fully to express the ardour with which the United States desire to establish a union with France and Spain, on principles productive of such mutual attachment and reciprocal benefits as to secure to each the blessings of uninterrupted tranquillity. I have the honour to be, with great consideration and respect, &c. John Jay. P. S.—I do myself the honour of transmitting to your Excellency, herewith enclosed, a copy of my letter to his Excellency the Count de Vergennes. JAY TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS. Cadiz, 27th January, 178a Sir : This morning M. Gerard set out from this city for France, and Mr. Carmichael, charged with despatches from me to the Spanish Ministry, accompanies him as far as Madrid. We arrived here the 22d inst., and I have been so much engaged ever since in preparing letters, etc., as not to have an opportunity of writing circumstantially |
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