Title
[Document, 1796 January 08]
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Yates, Abraham (Addressee)
Yates, Robert, 1738-1801 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
January 08, 1796
Language
English
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Agrees with suggestion in their letter of January 4th, that a Court of Oyer and Terminer should be held for Albany County. However because the Supreme Court is about to commence its term at New York, and one of the judges sits on the Council of Revision, John Jay will not issue Oyer and Terminer commission until after the approaching term of the Supreme Court.
Identifier
columbia.jay.02983