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CONTENTS OF VOLUME II. xiii PAGE From General Washington . . .. . . 358 The military and general situation in America. Extracts from Jay's Diary 360 Meetings and interviews of the American and English negotiators. From John Vaughan 362 News from Jay's friends—Enthusiasm for America. To Robert R. Livingston 366 Extended report to Congress on the preliminary negotiations for peace—Messrs. Jones and Paradise at Paris, and their proposed visit to America—Their singular conduct—Vergennes and the question of recognizing American independence as preliminary to the treaty—Franklin's position—Instructions to Carleton at New York—Oswald's candid manner—Interviews and letters—Jay to Oswald—Interviews with the Spanish Minister, D'Aranda—The latter's claim to the Mississippi country— Interview with Rayneval on same point—Rayneval's "Memoir" on right to navigation of the river—His departure for London —Jay's conjectures as to his mission—Despatches Vaughan to Shelburne—Jay's views as to proper basis of a treatyr^Long letter to Vergennes on the fact of American independence and precedents in history—Further interviews with Vergennes, D'Aranda, and Rayneval—Return of Vaughan with new and satisfactory commission for Oswald—Discussing boundaries with him—Arrival of Adams—Jay's distrust of France and justification of his independent course.
Title | The correspondence and public papers of John Jay - 2 |
Creator | Jay, John |
Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons |
Place of Publication | New York, London |
Date | [1890-93] |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Title | 00000020 |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Transcript | CONTENTS OF VOLUME II. xiii PAGE From General Washington . . .. . . 358 The military and general situation in America. Extracts from Jay's Diary 360 Meetings and interviews of the American and English negotiators. From John Vaughan 362 News from Jay's friends—Enthusiasm for America. To Robert R. Livingston 366 Extended report to Congress on the preliminary negotiations for peace—Messrs. Jones and Paradise at Paris, and their proposed visit to America—Their singular conduct—Vergennes and the question of recognizing American independence as preliminary to the treaty—Franklin's position—Instructions to Carleton at New York—Oswald's candid manner—Interviews and letters—Jay to Oswald—Interviews with the Spanish Minister, D'Aranda—The latter's claim to the Mississippi country— Interview with Rayneval on same point—Rayneval's "Memoir" on right to navigation of the river—His departure for London —Jay's conjectures as to his mission—Despatches Vaughan to Shelburne—Jay's views as to proper basis of a treatyr^Long letter to Vergennes on the fact of American independence and precedents in history—Further interviews with Vergennes, D'Aranda, and Rayneval—Return of Vaughan with new and satisfactory commission for Oswald—Discussing boundaries with him—Arrival of Adams—Jay's distrust of France and justification of his independent course. |
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