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[Document, 1794 December 09]

1. [Document, 1794 December 09]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 09, 1794
  • Summary: Typed transcription of Jay's letter to Clarkson of this date, inscribed on Clarkson's letter of 1 August 1794 requesting Jay's recommendation of the firm of Streatfield & Levinus Clarkson & Co. to people desiring "to vest their property in this countr...
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[Document, 1796 January 30]

2. [Document, 1796 January 30]

[Document, 1797 October 4]

3. [Document, 1797 October 4]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee) McHenry, James, 1753-1816 (Author)
  • Date: October 4, 1797
  • Summary: Autograph Letter signed enclosing a copy (in Jay's hand) of a letter from James McHenry, 19 September. Because no apportionment has been made of moneys appropriated by Congress for maritime fortifications except for some repairs at Mud Island, McHenry...
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[Document, 1798 June 27, 29]

4. [Document, 1798 June 27, 29]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author,Addressee) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee) Varick, Richard, 1753-1831 (Author,Addressee)
  • Date: June 27 - June 29, 1798
  • Summary: Copy of document 3161 (Jay's letter of June 27) along with Varick's letter of June 29 informing Jay that his communications have been laid before the Common Council, with the results of their deliberations enclosed. Also, a fragmentary copy of Jay's l...
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[Document, 1799 April 18]

5. [Document, 1799 April 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 18, 1799
  • Summary: Gives details on purchase of muskets and bayonets through Rufus King. Informs Clarkson that the matter is being turned over to him, and that the necessary funds will be made available to him by the treasurer of the state. Clarkson was a Major General ...
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[Document, 1799 April 18]

6. [Document, 1799 April 18]

[Document, 1799 April 5]

7. [Document, 1799 April 5]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 5, 1799
  • Summary: Appointment of Matthew Clarkson as Commissioner of Taxes for the City and county of New York, signed by Jay as Governor.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1799 August 23]

8. [Document, 1799 August 23]

[Document, 1799 July 1]

9. [Document, 1799 July 1]

[Document, 1799 September 13]

10. [Document, 1799 September 13]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 13, 1799
  • Summary: Jay has received two reliable recommendations that William Livingston be nominated for Surrogate of Kings County. Since he is not sure that Livingston has reformed to the extent that would entitle him to the office, and because of his relationship to ...
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[Document, 1800 January 16]

11. [Document, 1800 January 16]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 16, 1800
  • Summary: William Livingston has been approved by the Council of Appointment to be Surrogate of Kings County. Jay fears that Livingston will exult, and thereby cause complaints to the detriment of Jay. Asks Clarkson speak to him about this before he learns of t...
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[Document, 1801 February 02]

12. [Document, 1801 February 02]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 02, 1801
  • Summary: Before Clarkson's letter arrived, Major Van Rensselaer was appointed to the office of Adjutant General. He has no idea the office would be acceptable to General Hughes because of his post as Master in Chancery and his lucrative profession. Please ment...
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Document, 1801 February 15

13. Document, 1801 February 15

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1801 February 15
  • Summary: Would it be wise for Clarkson to resign at this time. The principles of rank point out his undoubted successor. Would it in these circumstances, not be adding to the strength of the opposition by placing his name in nomination ...
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[Document, 1801 February 15]

14. [Document, 1801 February 15]

[Document, 1801 February 15]

15. [Document, 1801 February 15]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 15, 1801
  • Summary: Would it be wise for Clarkson to resign at this time. The principles of rank point out his undoubted successor. Would it in these circumstances, not be adding to the strength of the opposition by placing his name in nomination now?
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1801 July 28]

16. [Document, 1801 July 28]

[Document, 1802 September 15]

17. [Document, 1802 September 15]

[Document, 1807 July 03]

18. [Document, 1807 July 03]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 03, 1807
  • Summary: Expresses his agreement on "the Connection which...is about to take place between two of our Children." His son is gratified by Clarkson's approbation.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1808 January 04]

19. [Document, 1808 January 04]