Robert R. Livingston to John Adams. Philadelphia, September 15th, 1782, 404 Enclosing certain financial resolutions of Congress.--Recommends the use of English language by the American Ministers.--M. Dumas. To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, September 17th, 1782, 407 Conference with the Secretary of the States-General for correcting the treaty of commerce.--Conversation with the French Ambassador on the Dutch naval forces. Extracts from the Records of the Resolutions of their High Mightinesses the States-General of the United Netherlands, 410 Authorising the Deputies for Foreign Affairs to conclude and sign the treaty of commerce, and the convention on the subject of recaptures, with Mr Adams. To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, September 17th, 1782, 412 Probability of the continuance of the armed neutrality.--The acknowledgment of American Independence is not a violation of its principles.--Jealousies of some powers against the House of Bourbon. To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, September 23d, 1782, 416 Conversation with the Spanish Minister.--English, Dutch, Spanish, and American Ministers at Paris, without any appearance of a sincere desire to treat on the part of England.--Visit to the Duc de la Vauguyon.--The Duke instructed to propose the concert of the Dutch naval forces with the French, in intercepting the English West India fleet. A Memorial concerning the Bank of Amsterdam, 419 Giving an account of its funds, mode of transacting business, &c. Note on the above, correcting a statement. To M. de Lafayette. The Hague, Sept. 29th, 1782, 429 State of American affairs in Holland.--Conduct of the different foreign Ministers towards Mr Adams. To John Jay. The Hague, October 7th, 1782, 431 Causes which delay his going to Paris. To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, October 8th, 1782, 432 The treaty of commerce, and the convention concerning recaptures executed.--Remarks on some of the clauses, and some rejected articles. To Robert R. Livingston. The Hague, October 12th, 1782, 435 Preparing to set out for Paris. To Robert R. Livingston. Paris, Oct. 31st, 1782, 436