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Fowle's New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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The Supreme Executive of Pennsylvania shared with the General Assembly a letter from John Jay in New York, relaying John Adams' March correspondence on diplomatic papers under review, an impending treaty with Portugal, challenges with Barbary states, and the inadequate national treasury.
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"A letter from John Jay, Esq. dated office of foreign affairs. New-York, transmitting the copy of a letter received from the honourable Mr. Adams, dated last March, and copies of the papers enclosed in it, which are under consideration. In the mean time he thinks it improper that they should get into the publick prints. That the treaty with Portugal is on the eve of being concluded, but that with the Barbary states has not a very promising appearance; and it is much to be lamented, that the state of our treasury is so inadequate to our exigencies."
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Communication from the Supreme Executive to the General Assembly including a letter from John Jay transmitting John Adams' letter from last March with enclosed papers under consideration, noting impropriety of public printing; treaty with Portugal near conclusion, but Barbary states treaty unpromising; treasury inadequate to exigencies.