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[Document, 1777 May 09]

1. [Document, 1777 May 09]

  • Name: Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 09, 1777
  • Summary: Sends Jay a copy of the April 29th letter Gates to Congress, to enable Jay to make use of the information it contains as best he knows how. Urges Jay not to show the letter to anyone. See document 5608.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1777 May 9]

2. [Document, 1777 May 9]

  • Name: Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 9, 1777
  • Summary: Sends copy of his letter to Congress, April 29, listing reasons he believes English will make conquest of New York State their first and main object in next campaign. Also encloses copy of letter of same date to John Hancock arguing that it would be w...
  • Number of Images: 9
Document, 1777 November 27

3. Document, 1777 November 27

[Document, 1778 December 13]

4. [Document, 1778 December 13]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 13, 1778
  • Summary: Encloses an Act of Congress of 10 December 1778, which deals with the twelve months' pay allotted to supernumerary officers. During Jay's tenure in office, he will do his best to attend to all manners concerning Gates' department punctually.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1778 December 13]

5. [Document, 1778 December 13]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 13, 1778
  • Summary: Sends Gates a copy of the Congressional resolution of Dec. 10 on the twelve months pay allowed to the supernumerary officers.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1778 June 08]

6. [Document, 1778 June 08]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 08, 1778
  • Summary: Introduces Mr. Hoffman and Miss Bayard. Miss Bayard has several requests to make to you. Will pay a visit in a day or two.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1778 June 28]

7. [Document, 1778 June 28]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 28, 1778
  • Summary: Understands that Miss Bayard has obtained permission to go to New York but not immediately. Mr. Bayard's health is poor and Jay asks Gates to inform Miss Bayard of the time when she and Mr. Bayard can make the trip.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1779 April 04]

8. [Document, 1779 April 04]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 04, 1779
  • Summary: Congress considering Gates' letter of March 15. Jay not authorized to say anything of the intention of Congress relative to the proposed fortification at Boston. The Council has received copies of resolutions passed by the Congress on the subject of t...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1779 April 04]

9. [Document, 1779 April 04]

[Document, 1779 April 18]

10. [Document, 1779 April 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 18, 1779
  • Summary: Sends Gates a copy of the act of Congress of April 14 which prevents persons from going within the enemy lines except as specified by the act.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1779 April 18]

11. [Document, 1779 April 18]

[Document, 1779 August 06]

12. [Document, 1779 August 06]

[Document, 1779 August 06]

13. [Document, 1779 August 06]

[Document, 1779 August 24]

14. [Document, 1779 August 24]

[Document, 1779 August 24]

15. [Document, 1779 August 24]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: August 24, 1779
  • Summary: Sends a copy of an act of Congress of August 20 for paying Robert Troup and charging it to Gates' account.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1779 February 16]

16. [Document, 1779 February 16]

[Document, 1779 January 03]

17. [Document, 1779 January 03]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 03, 1779
  • Summary: Acknowledges receipt of Gates letters of Nov. 30, Dec. 3 and 5, 1778. Congress also sends its approbation of Gates' conduct.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1779 January 15]

18. [Document, 1779 January 15]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 15, 1779
  • Summary: Congress has ordered your letter of December 3 to lay on the table and they approve of your conduct relative to it.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1779 January 15]

19. [Document, 1779 January 15]

  • Name: Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 15, 1779
  • Summary: Congratulates Jay on attaining the Presidency of Congress and hopes the events of the year will give him opportunities to demonstrate his abilities and patriotism. Sends Jay a letter he has just sent to General Washington. Asks Jay for an answer to al...
  • Number of Images: 5
[Document, 1779 January 15]

20. [Document, 1779 January 15]

  • Name: Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 15, 1779
  • Summary: Congratulates Jay on attaining the Presidency of Congress and hopes the events of the year will give him opportunities to demonstrate his abilities and patriotism. Sends Jay a letter he has just sent to General Washington. Asks Jay for an answer to al...
  • Number of Images: 2