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Document, 1780 September 22

21. Document, 1780 September 22

  • Name: Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Author) Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 September 22
  • Summary: James Jay is now on his way to Philadelphia and is "sorry it is not in his power to receive the Generals commands in person." If Arnold wishes him to deliver any letters to Philadelphia, he might leave them at Kings Ferry or at...
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[Document, 1782 July 12]

22. [Document, 1782 July 12]

  • Name: Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Author) Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 12, 1782
  • Summary: Recommends to Washington's attention Captain Eld of the British Guards. "His father is a gentleman of character, fortune, respectable connexions; and has been friendly to America from the beginning of the controversy." If partial exchanges are made, S...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 July 19]

23. [Document, 1782 July 19]

  • Name: Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Author) Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 19, 1782
  • Summary: Sir James again wishes to address Washington on "one of these very affecting instances of private distress which deeply warm the heart; and excite all our tenderness in favour of the unhappy Sufferers." In this case, the object of Sir James's concern ...
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Document, 1782 November 21

24. Document, 1782 November 21

  • Name: Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Author) Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1782 November 21
  • Summary: Refers to letter from his brother forwarded by John Adams which said that James was under suspicion of disloyalty to America. James says its not so, and will discuss the matter with John Adams in Paris, and that in the meantime...
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[Document, 1782 October 27]

25. [Document, 1782 October 27]

[Document, 1783 August 21]

26. [Document, 1783 August 21]

  • Name: Dumas, Charles Guillaume Frédéric, 1721-1796 (Author) Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Addressee)
  • Date: August 21, 1783
  • Summary: Dumas regrets that certain affairs have not received the attention for which Jay had hoped. D. has no news from Congress, except exhortations to be patient. Copies of the essential letters, written to Dumas have been assembled in two volumes. Sensatio...
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[Document, 1783 February 04]

27. [Document, 1783 February 04]

  • Name: Dumas, Charles Guillaume Frédéric, 1721-1796 (Author) Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 04, 1783
  • Summary: Acknowledges receipt of 28 December and 22 January. Dumas is sorry that the notes on Roman history have remained in his friend's portfolio. He is happy to learn of the words Adams spoke in his favor to Congress. Nancy has been working on her collectio...
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[Document, 1783 March 13]

28. [Document, 1783 March 13]

[Document, 1783 March 18]

29. [Document, 1783 March 18]

  • Name: Jay, Frederick (Author,Addressee) Jay, Ann (Addressee) Jay, Peter (Author,Addressee) Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Addressee) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 18, 1783
  • Summary: Inventory ahd Distribution of Plate and Linen in Peter Jay's Estate. Inventory prepared and signed by Frederick Jay as executor. The goods distributed among James, Peter, John, Frederick, and Ann Jay
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1783 May 15]

30. [Document, 1783 May 15]

[Document, 1783 May 20]

31. [Document, 1783 May 20]

[Document, 1783 October 03]

32. [Document, 1783 October 03]

[Document, 1783 September 23]

33. [Document, 1783 September 23]

[Document, 1783 September 28]

34. [Document, 1783 September 28]

  • Name: Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Author) Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de, 1719-1787 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 28, 1783
  • Summary: On the supposition that his plan to back the American houses will be adopted, Jay has declined other business opportunites. Wishes to know if he will receive the promised support. Mentions a letter from Vauguyon which he sent to Vergennes. Asks Vergen...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1784 December 20]

35. [Document, 1784 December 20]

  • Name: Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Author) Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 20, 1784
  • Summary: Would have preferred to talk with Washington in person, but "I have suffered so much by an unbounded zeal for the public welfare; and by an implicit confidence in the public faith; that the situation of my affairs, or to speak more plainly, the situat...
  • Number of Images: 8
Document, 1785 January 25

36. Document, 1785 January 25

  • Name: Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Author) Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1785 January 25
  • Summary: Because of the bad weather Washington did not receive Sir James' letter of 20December until 17 January. The delay in getting Lady Huntington's communications to the legislatures will cost a delay of a year. Washington agrees wi...
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[Document, 1785 June 27]

37. [Document, 1785 June 27]

[Document, 1792 April n.d.]

38. [Document, 1792 April n.d.]

  • Name: Fenno, Richard (Author) Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1792 April n.d.
  • Summary: From Record Group 21, U.S. District Court Rrecords, New Jersey District. Minutebook entries for Fenno's action against James Jay.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1801 March 12]

39. [Document, 1801 March 12]

[Document, 1808 n.d. 10]

40. [Document, 1808 n.d. 10]