Title
[Document, 1771 June 24]
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Handin, Michael (Addressee)
Jones, William (Author)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
June 24, 1771
Language
English
Physical Description
3 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Autograph draft. Plea in Mayor's Court in Jay's hand. Jay appears as counsel for Michael Handin, the defendant. Plea is defense based on defendant's infancy at the time he assumed to pay the debt upon which plaintiff brings suit. Two page manuscript and transcription.
Identifier
columbia.jay.07314