Title
[Document, 1795 January 07]
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
January 07, 1795
Language
English
Physical Description
12 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Discusses arrangements for settlement of capture cases. Grenville approves Bayard's appointment. Refers to H.W. Bird's letter of 25 Dec. 1794; John Jay to Bird, 26 December 1794; John Jay to Grenville 26 December 1794; Grenville to John Jay 26 December 1794. Discussions with Bird of details of reimbursement of Bird and his partners. Bird to John Jay, 3 January 1794. Encloses John Jay to Bayard, 5 January 1794, informing Bayard of Bird, et al.'s assumption of responsibility for surety; drafts of papers completing agreement with Bird. Having public money on hand, John Jay has furnished Bird with 500 pounds for current expenses. Encloses John Jay to Samuel Bayard 6 January 1795 giving instructions on claims actions.
Identifier
columbia.jay.04345