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JAY TO ROBERT MORRIS. 445 undecided and waiting events; the British courting them. Why was not Ternay supported? Depend on yourselves principally. The French Ambassador here has excellent intelligence from your city. I know but little of what passes among you, and shall be obliged to you for such traits of public and private matters as you may think interesting. I have had some letters from Deane; he is much displeased with what he thinks the duplicity of certain persons, who in particular I don't know ; he is endeavouring to establish here a bargain with Mirales about masts, and talks of coming here;—how did you and he part ? Should this find you at Philadelphia, remember me to my friends there. I know you, and therefore am, and will be cordially, Your friend, John Jay. JAY TO ROBERT MORRIS. Madrid, 19th November, 1780. Dear Sir : I have lately received a letter from Francis Child, a lad whom I had taken by the hand after his father's death, and put apprentice to Mr. Dunlap, your printer. He complains that Dunlap refuses to give him the clothes stipulated in the indentures, and requests that I will save him from nakedness. You will oblige me by giving him twenty-five hard dollars, or the amount of it in paper. If you can conveniently discover how he behaves and is likely to
Title | The correspondence and public papers of John Jay - 1 |
Creator | Jay, John |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Title | 00000476 |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Transcript | JAY TO ROBERT MORRIS. 445 undecided and waiting events; the British courting them. Why was not Ternay supported? Depend on yourselves principally. The French Ambassador here has excellent intelligence from your city. I know but little of what passes among you, and shall be obliged to you for such traits of public and private matters as you may think interesting. I have had some letters from Deane; he is much displeased with what he thinks the duplicity of certain persons, who in particular I don't know ; he is endeavouring to establish here a bargain with Mirales about masts, and talks of coming here;—how did you and he part ? Should this find you at Philadelphia, remember me to my friends there. I know you, and therefore am, and will be cordially, Your friend, John Jay. JAY TO ROBERT MORRIS. Madrid, 19th November, 1780. Dear Sir : I have lately received a letter from Francis Child, a lad whom I had taken by the hand after his father's death, and put apprentice to Mr. Dunlap, your printer. He complains that Dunlap refuses to give him the clothes stipulated in the indentures, and requests that I will save him from nakedness. You will oblige me by giving him twenty-five hard dollars, or the amount of it in paper. If you can conveniently discover how he behaves and is likely to |
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