[Document, 1786 January 26]
- Title
- [Document, 1786 January 26]
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
- Name
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
- Clinton, George, 1739-1812 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- January 26, 1786
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 page
- Subjects
- United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- The duties of his office as Secretary of Foreign Affairs, require him to resign his appointment as agent of New York in the New York Massachusetts boundary negotiations. The abilities of the other agents will secure New York's rights, and he only regrets his inability to continue to serve the interests of the State.
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.07628