Title
[Document, 1785 January 29]
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Weare, Meshech, 1713-1786 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
January 29, 1785
Language
English
Physical Description
3 pages
Subjects
United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Sends extracts from Journals of Congress on his appointment and acceptance of the position of Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Jay will be writing to the Governors of all states concerning matters related to their affairs. An intimate connection between domestic and foreign affairs. Asks for copies of present and future laws passed by State of Connecticut. Jay will be punctual in his correspondence.
Identifier
columbia.jay.01547