Title
[Document, 1797 March 10]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
March 10, 1797
Language
English
Physical Description
4 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Details concerning death of Essex Ridley. New prison is progressing well. It is said Capt. Lamb wishes to be appointed Keeper. Family news, and information from Bedford concerning arrangements with John Lyons. Fall in price of wheat is blamed upon French, rather than Jay Treaty, if attitude of Westchester country people is any indication.
Identifier
columbia.jay.06057