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[Document, 1794 December 06]

1. [Document, 1794 December 06]

Name: Anderson, James W. (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: December 06, 1794
Summary: Forwards to John Jay letters for Washington and Collin.
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[Document, 1795 April 17]

2. [Document, 1795 April 17]

Name: Anderson, James W. (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: April 17, 1795
Summary: As John Jay suggested, he plans to send a model of the newly invented iron bridge to George Washington. In regard to the Connecticut canal that operates with inclined planes instead of locks, he finds Pinckney's description in complete, but is certain...
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[Document, 1795 February 15]

3. [Document, 1795 February 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Anderson, James W. (Addressee)
Date: February 15, 1795
Summary: Apologizes for delay in replying to his (Anderson's) letters of 6 and 18 December. Rheumatism troubles him.
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[Document, 1795 March 14]

4. [Document, 1795 March 14]

Name: Anderson, James W. (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 14, 1795
Summary: Will send his suggestions on international communication to U.S. by John Miller. Methods of constructing bridges from cast iron. Congratulates John Jay on conclusion of Treaty; importance of Treaty to both nations. Also "rejoices" at triumph of "good ...
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[Document, 1795 March 18]

5. [Document, 1795 March 18]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Anderson, James W. (Addressee)
Date: March 18, 1795
Summary: Thinks Anderson's plan for aid to persons ignorant of each other's language will prove beneficial. Reflects on nature of men and governments--"Governments calculated on an Idea that the great Majority of any People are reasonable and virtuous, will in...
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