Title
[Document, 1784 January 10]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Jay, Frederick (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
January 10, 1784
Language
English
Physical Description
3 pages
Subjects
United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
He is hampered in recommencing business by the dispersion and death of his creditors, the existence of partnership debts, and the need to accept paper money. Offices in the lower counties are being distributed, and he has the Governor's assurance of consideration. Would like a place in the custom house. Any help Jay can given him with European commercial houses will be of great value.
Identifier
columbia.jay.06347