Jay authorised American diplomatic representatives in Europe – Adams, Franklin, and Jefferson – to make peace with the Barbary States.

杰伊授权美国驻欧洲外交代表——亚当斯、富兰克林和杰斐逊——与巴巴里国家讲和。

Polk decided to send a special diplomatic representative to Mexico. He gave the diplomat the power to negotiate a peace treaty whenever Mexico wanted to stop fighting.

波尔克决定派一名特别外交代表前往墨西哥。他赋予这位外交官权力，让他在墨西哥想停战时就和平条约进行谈判。

In March 1780, Jay received word from the Conde de Floridablanca that the King, Carlos III, was prepared only to admit him as a private citizen rather than as a diplomatic representative.

1780 年 3 月， 杰伊收到佛罗里达布兰卡伯爵的消息，国王卡洛斯三世只准备承认他为普通公民， 而不是外交代表。