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NARA M61. The letters in this publication are useful for understanding the basis of international law in the United States. They include instructions sent to US ministers and consuls abroad from 1785 to 1790, sent by John Jay, Secretary of Foreign Affairs; Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State; and others. They are arranged chronologically.…More
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Reference of payment made to a Mr. Dumas. Possibly Charles William Frederick Dumas.
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Annotation added: La Fayette
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Annotation added: You have been so generous with respect to free ports
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Annotation added: La Fayette
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Annotation added: Paris
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Annotation added: 5th March 1784
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Annotation added: Paris
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Annotation added: Versailles
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Annotation added: This being done, two statements should be made out and sent - one of the...
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Annotation added: 26th February 1784
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Annotation added: Paris
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Annotation added: England
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Annotation added: Paris
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Annotation added: Normandy
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Annotation added: manufactures of Normandy
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Foreign Letters of the Continental Congress and Department of State, 1785-1790. Original data from: The National Archives
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