Document, 1819 January 28

Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Foxes and Sons (Addressee)
Title
Document, 1819 January 28
Abstract
Received their letter asking for the recommendation of the son of Robert Were Fox for the post of American consul. Has written to the Secretary of State, mentioning among other things that the merit of a father should be made advantageous to his son provided it can be done with propriety.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
1819 January 28
Physical Description
1
Note
The entire content of the original has been digitized.
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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Also In
The papers of John Jay