The papers of John Jay

41. [Document, 1769 September 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: September 15, 1769
Summary: Detailed bill for 19/9/6 for copies of New Jersey exhibits entered before the Commission to settle the boundary between New York and New Jersey. In Jay's hand.
Number of Images: 4

42. [Document, 1769 September 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: September 19, 1769
Summary: Set expenses ???? with the Commission to settle boundary between New York and New Jersey. In Jay's hand.
Number of Images: 4

43. Document, 1770 February 12

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) DeWitt, Charles (Addressee)
Date: 1770 February 12
Summary: Jay asks DeWitt to negotiate the purchase of some horses for his father.
Number of Images: 0

44. [Document, 1770 January 23]

Name: Jay, Frederick (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 23, 1770
Summary: Business goes well. Discusses family matters. A comment on James D L [Delancey].Egbert Benson-Mr. Ceremony.
Number of Images: 3

45. Document, 1770 January n.d.

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Date: 1770 January n.d.
Summary: Lists miscellaneous expenditures totaling 53/19/6, pounds such as payment for a blank book, for binding two books, for a trunk to carry papers to Hartford (13 shillings sixpence); for a chest to carry the papers from Hartford, ...
Number of Images: 0

46. Document, 1770 January n.d.

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Date: 1770 January n.d.
Summary: Bill totaling 3/19/6 for miscellaneous expenses, including the binding of two books (1/12/6); a trunk to carry papers to Hartford (13 shillings), a chest for bringing papers from Hartford, the trunk having broken on the journey...
Number of Images: 0

47. [Document, 1770 May 31]

Name: Kissam, Samuel (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 31, 1770
Summary: His concern over the political situation in America and his difficulty commencing practice in Paramaibo.
Number of Images: 2

48. [Document, 1770 n.d.]

Name: Kissam, Samuel (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1770 n.d.
Summary: Has been on a pleasure trip, but still wishes it were possible for him to return to New York.
Number of Images: 1

49. Document, 1770 n.d. - 1775 n.d.

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Date: 1770 n.d. - 1775 n.d.
Summary: Question on the allocation of fees in two cases of ejectment brought before the Supreme Court of Judicature. The same witnesses and surveys were required in each case. The Chief Justice has asked Jay and six other "Practisers" ...
Number of Images: 0

50. [Document, 1771 April 29]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rapalje, Garret (Addressee)
Date: April 29, 1771
Summary: Jay received a notice from a David Jones to start an action against William D. Faulkner, Anthony Van Eyck and Rapalje for 56 pounds 2 shillings. Jay hopes an amicable settlement will prevent further trouble and expense of a suit.
Number of Images: 1

51. [Document, 1771 December 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Kempe, John Tabor (Addressee)
Date: December 27, 1771
Summary: Jay thinks the charge of a certain Faulkner's robbing a company no more than a breach of trust. Wants to try to recover damages on other counts. The information of a partnership should not appear in the declaration. A Mr. Bloomer retained Jay, Duane a...
Number of Images: 1

52. [Document, 1771 December 27]

Name: Kempe, John Tabor (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: December 27, 1771
Summary: Kempe has delayed answering Jay's letter in order not to catch from the latter's warmth an indelicacy of expression which he might on reflection think blamable. Never addressed like this before and thinks it without provocation. Will give an explanati...
Number of Images: 1

53. [Document, 1771 July 10]

Name: Kissam, Samuel (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 10, 1771
Summary: While his business prospects begin to look better, he longs for the time when he can leave for New York and again see his friends.
Number of Images: 1

54. Document, 1771 July 25

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Dumond, Egbert (Addressee)
Date: 1771 July 25
Summary: Autograph letter signed, 1 p., Thanking the Sheriff for sending him a legal case. Sold by John Wanamaker, Ogden Mills, and G. F. King on October 25-26, 1939
Number of Images: 0

55. [Document, 1771 June 12]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Date: June 12, 1771
Summary: Jay sends a petition to Earl of Dunmore, Governor of New York, asking for a tract of vacant land on the east side of the Hudson river in Albany county.
Number of Images: 3

56. [Document, 1771 June 24]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Handin, Michael (Addressee) Jones, William (Author)
Date: June 24, 1771
Summary: Autograph draft. Plea in Mayor's Court in Jay's hand. Jay appears as counsel for Michael Handin, the defendant. Plea is defense based on defendant's infancy at the time he assumed to pay the debt upon which plaintiff brings suit. Two page manuscript a...
Number of Images: 3

57. [Document, 1771 March 06]

Name: Jay, Frederick (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 06, 1771
Summary: Letter from Sir James Jay will not be pleasing to Trustee of King's College, but will put Sir James in a better light. Details concerning a sickness which beset him in London. Jno. Watts and DeLancey send their regards.
Number of Images: 3

58. [Document, 1771 May n.d. - 1787 December 12]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author)
Date: May, 1771 - December 12, 1787
Summary: List of causes and fees due to Clerk of Dutchess County, May 1771. With notation by Robert H. Livingston recording a partial payment of 10 pounds made by Jay on December 12, 1787.
Number of Images: 2

59. [Document, 1771 November 19]

Name: Jay, Peter (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: November 19, 1771
Summary: Concerning Mr. Bayard's attempts to coerce a road from Peter Jay, who says he would have been willing to grant a road as a matter of favor. Also in this envelope is a note pertaining to a vestry meeting held sometime in January 1772, in John Jay's han...
Number of Images: 2

60. [Document, 1771 September 02]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Johnson, John (Addressee)
Date: September 02, 1771
Summary: Rendered to Jay by John Johnson, the account was paid in full on March 10, 1772.
Number of Images: 1

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