Title
[Document, 1801 January 15]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Ray, Cornelius (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Watson, James, 1750-1806 (Author)
Wolsey, William (Author)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
January 15, 1801
Language
English
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Committee of Federal Freeholders of the City of New York, they commend Jay for his numerous services to the State and nation and enclose their resolutions concerning the nomination of Stephen Van Rensselaer for Governor (see 13 Jan. 1801). Jay's administration as Governor has been free from blemishes and his detractors are stopped from adverse comments thereon. Posterity will hail Jay for his execution of the office.
Identifier
columbia.jay.09860