The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1822 January 3]

1. [Document, 1822 January 3]

Name: American Bible Society (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 3, 1822
Summary: Extract from the Society's minutes regarding Jay's acceptance of Society's presidency. Endorsed by Jay.
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1822 May 9]

2. [Document, 1822 May 9]

Name: American Bible Society (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 9, 1822
Summary: Resolution of Thanks from the Society. Enclosed in S.S. Woodhull's letter of the same date (document 13377)
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1823 May 08]

3. [Document, 1823 May 08]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) American Bible Society (Addressee)
Date: May 08, 1823
Summary: Men throughout the ages have violated allegiance to their Sovereign, but we are assured by the Scriptures that those parts of God's kingdom in revolt will be someday purified and improved. It was commanded that the Gospel be preached throughout the ea...
Number of Images: 3

[Document, 1823 May 08]

4. [Document, 1823 May 08]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) American Bible Society (Addressee)
Date: May 08, 1823
Summary: Men throughout the ages have violated allegiance to their Sovereign, but we are assured by the Scriptures that those parts of God's kingdom in revolt will be someday purified and improved. It was commanded that the Gospel be preached throughout the ea...
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1824 May n.d.]

5. [Document, 1824 May n.d.]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) American Bible Society (Addressee)
Date: 1824 May n.d.
Summary: The pleasure in knowing how our affairs improve is increased by the knowledge that we are obeying the commandment to love one another. By conveying the Bible to heathens we promote their happiness in the assurances of divine mercy to man's fallen stat...
Number of Images: 3

[Document, 1825 May n.d.]

6. [Document, 1825 May n.d.]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) American Bible Society (Addressee)
Date: 1825 May n.d.
Summary: The pleasure of seeing the prosperous and promising state of affairs mingles with the sorrow of the recent death of the late vice-president of the Society. Discusses the distribution of the Bible without note or comment as has been the policy hitherto...
Number of Images: 3

[Document, 1828 March 6]

7. [Document, 1828 March 6]

Name: American Bible Society (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 6, 1828
Summary: Extract from the minutes of the Society, 6 march 1828, Announcing the Society's acceptances of the resignation of "our revered President," John Jay.
Number of Images: 3