The papers of John Jay

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[Document, 1804 April 22]

1. [Document, 1804 April 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Moore, Benjamin, 1748-1816 (Addressee)
Date: April 22, 1804
Summary: Has received the resolution of the Vestry on the decision not to build a new church on his property. Requests that the wording of this be changed since it implies he made the offer, when actually he was solicited by Mr. LeRoy on behalf of the church.
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[Document, 1804 March 09]

2. [Document, 1804 March 09]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Moore, Benjamin, 1748-1816 (Addressee)
Date: March 09, 1804
Summary: The corporation of Trinity Church wishes to purchase John Jay's lots on Broad Street. He consents to sell them provided his terms are met with approbation. He is willing to take the bond of the church in payment on a half-yearly basis with interest. T...
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[Document, 1810 February 14]

3. [Document, 1810 February 14]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Moore, Benjamin, 1748-1816 (Addressee)
Date: February 14, 1810
Summary: There are expectations that the application for a gratuitous stipend for the minister of this parish will succeed. He wishes its success, but is apprehensive of the effect of such grants, as they may tend to induce the congregation to contribute less ...
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