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[Document, 1779 April 23]

1. [Document, 1779 April 23]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1779
Summary: Livingston sends a letter to be filed with the papers of the Continental Congress. 2 August 1775. Dartmouth to Earl of Dunmore: Dunmore is now returning to England. Earlier had proposed to form a force of Indians and Negroes sufficient to subdue the r...
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Document, 1779 September 20

2. Document, 1779 September 20

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1779 September 20
Summary: Encloses: James Tagart to William A. Livingston, 30 Aug. 1779; William A. Livingston to William Livingston, 8 Sept. 1779. As he is unacquainted with Tagart, thinks it best to refer his request for a pass to Congress. Thinks it ...
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[Document, 1781 January 14]

3. [Document, 1781 January 14]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 14, 1781
Summary: Sweet Catalog #141, item 89. Description of autograph letter signed. Military successes in South. Mutiny of Pennsylvania line. Description of mutineers' march to Princeton. General Clinton's attempts to take advantage of situation. Spies sent to mutin...
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[Document, 1785 February 12]

4. [Document, 1785 February 12]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 12, 1785
Summary: Congratulates Jay on his appointment as Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Looks forward to corresponding with Jay. Is sending a copy of the laws of his state and will send copies of laws as they are passed in the future.
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[Document, 1785 March 21]

5. [Document, 1785 March 21]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 21, 1785
Summary: Transmits a compilation of the provincial laws which have been adopted by the state legislature, and a copy of those enacted by the State since Declaration of Independence. Volumes for last two sessions of legislature are not yet available.
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[Document, 1785 March 21]

6. [Document, 1785 March 21]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 21, 1785
Summary: Transmits a compilation of the provincial laws which have been adopted by the state legislature, and a copy of those enacted by the State since Declaration of Independence. Volumes for last two sessions of legislature are not yet available.
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[Document, 1785 May 07]

7. [Document, 1785 May 07]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 07, 1785
Summary: Encloses laws of New Jersey for 1783 and 1784.
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[Document, 1785 May 07]

8. [Document, 1785 May 07]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 07, 1785
Summary: Sends Jay copies of the legislation of New Jersey for sessions of October 1783 and 1784.
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Document, 1786 June 15

9. Document, 1786 June 15

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1786 June 15
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[Document, 1786 June 15]

10. [Document, 1786 June 15]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: June 15, 1786
Summary: Knows of no instance in which the state of New Jersey has not complied with the treaty of 1783.
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[Document, 1786 June 15]

11. [Document, 1786 June 15]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: June 15, 1786
Summary: Knows of no instance in which the state of New Jersey has not complied with the treaty of 1783.
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[Document, 1786 June 15]

12. [Document, 1786 June 15]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: June 15, 1786
Summary: Knows of no instance in which the state of New Jersey has not complied with the treaty of 1783.
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[Document, 1787 February 26]

13. [Document, 1787 February 26]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 26, 1787
Summary: Bond of John Thomas in his possession should be collected from the Executors. As he has not kept too accurate records, accept even slender proof they may tender as to prior payments by Thomas. Encloses letter to his brother Peter Livingston and Peter ...
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[Document, 1788 February 14]

14. [Document, 1788 February 14]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 14, 1788
Summary: Thanks John Jay for seed and letter of Feb. 11th. His and Mrs. Livingston's loneliness in the past winter. Begs Jay and family to visit them. Longs for fish. Asks John Jay to reassure Peter about his Latin prose style; he (Livingston) will not be a ha...
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[Document, 1788 January 19]

15. [Document, 1788 January 19]

Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 19, 1788
Summary: Asks that family visit him and Mrs. Livingston as soon as possible-"two antediluvians so old and solitary"...Asks for more salad seed.
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