The Life and Public Services, Addresses, and Letters of Elias Boudinot

By J.J. Boudinot

Excerpt from The Life, Public Services, Addresses and Letters of Elias Boudinot, LL. D, Vol. 2 of 2: President of the Continental Congress Mr. Boudinot to chairman of joint meeting of Legislature of New Jersey; for permission to retire to private life. - Hon. Benjamin Franklin to Mr. Boudinot; new commission not yet come to hand; Mr. Hartley in England; Mr. Jay and Mr. Adams gone to England; the court at Fontainebleau; not obtaining further loan caused by failure of Caisse dEscompte; government proposed a lottery; received duplicate of letter of I5th July to commissioners; very satisfactory; sent copies to The Hague and Madrid; exchange of treaty with Sweden; M. du Calvar. - Mr. Boudinot to Hon. Henry Laurens; regarding all late movements. Mr. Boudinot to Hon. John Adams; regarding ministers in Europe; conduct of Britain irritating; Mr. Van Berckel. To Ministers Plenipotentiary inclosing instructions; congratulations. - To the Burgomasters and senate of Hamburg, return proffers of friend ship. - To Hon. Francis Dana. - To Hon. John Jay. - To Gen. Elias Dayton. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306719460
• ISBN13: 9780306719462
• Release Date: February 1971
• Publisher: Da Capo Press
• Length: 2 Pages