Complains of not receiving answers to his communications.—The policy of England to separate France and America.
Robert R. Livingston to John Adams. Philadelphia, May 30th, 1782,
Acknowledges the receipt of several letters.—Transmits a new cypher.—Victory of Admiral Rodney.
To Robert R. Livingston. Amsterdam, June 9th, 1782,
Report of the Admiralty on the plan of a treaty of commerce, taken ad referendum by the Provinces.—Has opened a loan, but with little prospect of success.—Holland will not treat separately with England.—Mr Laurens declines serving in the commission for peace.
To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, June 14th, 1782,
Answer of France to the request of Russia, not to oppose a separate peace between Holland and England.
To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, June 15th, 1782,
Conference with the Grand Pensionary on the plan of a treaty of commerce.—Mr Adams proposes the sending to the United States an Ambassador and Consuls on the part of Holland.
Robert R. Livingston to John Adams. Philadelphia, July 4th, 1782,