Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857 (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1798 November 26]
Abstract
Van Alen sent Jay a map of Amherst's tract, this morning. The holding is of inferior quality lands and will not be worth much until better lands are settled. Advises against selling now, and for holding until the price of land is up.
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
November 26, 1798
Physical Description
2 pages
Language
English
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/5p4e-3e66