Document, 1799 February 10

Title
Document, 1799 February 10
Library Location
John Jay Homestead State Historic Site, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1799 February 10
Physical Description
2
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Advises Peter to study and improve his knowledge of the law now that business is slow. Encloses copy of letter he wrote to John Jones, purchaser of coach sold by Hallet. Jay points out to Hallet the inadequacy of the price, and offers to sell at a percentage discount from the purchases price of a new coach.
Identifier
columbia.jay.09979