Name
Jay, John, 1817-1894 (Author)
Winsor, Justin (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1886 August 25]
Abstract
Replies to an inquiry of Winsor concerning the papers of his grandfather John Jay. Describes history of Jay papers as they have passed through family. "After my grandfather's death they were carefully revised by his sons and a large number destroyed - those only being preserved that were deemed worthy of preservation."
Subjects
United States--History--1865-1898; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
August 25, 1886
Physical Description
2 pages
Language
English
Library Location
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/dytj-bj21