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Document, 1779 July 03

1. Document, 1779 July 03

Document, 1784 December 13

2. Document, 1784 December 13

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1784 December 13
  • Summary: He is worried lest the departure of the Elizabethtown schoolmaster retard Peter's learning Latin, which is essential to a gentleman aspiring to be a scholar. The language may be difficult but it is necessary to persevere--"in P...
  • Number of Images: 3
Document, 1789 April 18

3. Document, 1789 April 18

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1789 April 18
  • Summary: Hopes his health continues to mend; Sara Livingston Jay is in Elizabeth and is quite sick. Permits him to return to New York this week so he may see the fireworks displayed for the arrival of General George Washington. Uncle Pe...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1790 December 04

4. Document, 1790 December 04

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1790 December 04
  • Summary: Received letter of 24 November; thanks him for his attention but observes the letter was written in too great haste. Hence the writing was poor, and he omitted answering a question. To avoid such an error in the future, mark th...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1790 May 28

5. Document, 1790 May 28

Document, 1791 November 12

6. Document, 1791 November 12

Document, 1792 May 09

7. Document, 1792 May 09

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1792 May 09
  • Summary: Has not been able to write until now -- few inns can afford candles fit to read or write by. Happy the cattle has arrived. Discusses their condition. Paid 20 dollars for the bull, 21 for the two heifers and 3 for driving them t...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1794 December 28

8. Document, 1794 December 28

  • Name: Munro, Peter Jay, 1767-1833 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1794 December 28
  • Summary: Elections for House of Representatives in the State. Machinations involved in the nomination of Chief Justice Morris. Difficulties of winning voters to Morris's interest: "Few men are more unpopular than the late Chief Justice ...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1794 June 22

9. Document, 1794 June 22

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Munro, Peter Jay, 1767-1833 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1794 June 22
  • Summary: Arrival in Britain. Trip through country to London. Impressions of England. Battles of French and British fleets discussed. "It is surprising what great sans culottes the young Americans here have become, most of them have been...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1795 February 08

10. Document, 1795 February 08

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: 1795 February 08
  • Summary: Bad weather prevented the arrival of ships from America; now his anxiety is relieved. Believes the removal of Plato from the family is a good thing; he was getting too mischievous. Wants to hear from Maria, and if she still lik...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1795 February 18

11. Document, 1795 February 18

Document, 1795 January 02

12. Document, 1795 January 02

Document, 1795 January 10

13. Document, 1795 January 10

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1795 January 10
  • Summary: Reply to Peter's letter of 29 October 1794. Family news. Comments on N.Y. politics: "In this State the Political race is just starting. Mr. Burr has declared himself a candidate, and in his zeal for the Office of first magistra...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1795 November 27

14. Document, 1795 November 27

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1795 November 27
  • Summary: Adams' letter is not understood as Jay understands it; he hopes a settlement will be made. Cautions him against crossing the Delaware and Hudson Rivers- delay is preferable to unnecessary risks.
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1795 November 27

15. Document, 1795 November 27

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1795 November 27
  • Summary: Adams' letter is not understood as Jay understands it; he hopes a settlement will be made. Cautions him against crossing the Delaware and Hudson Rivers- delay is preferable to unnecessary risks.
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1796 March 20

16. Document, 1796 March 20

Document, 1796 November 23

17. Document, 1796 November 23

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Livingston, Catharine (Addressee)
  • Date: 1796 November 23
  • Summary: Congratulations on arriving at her new residence. Essex just wrote and seems in high spirits and on his way to promotion. Little Susan wrote as well, beautifully for such a little girl. Nancy returned from Bethlehem and her hea...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1797 January 14

18. Document, 1797 January 14

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1797 January 14
  • Summary: (Typescript) Reference to the negotiations at Paris, followed in same paragraph with statement that "Your apprehensions respecting Mr. Pope are probably well founded,..." Other comment, and general and family news.
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1797 March 16

19. Document, 1797 March 16

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1797 March 16
  • Summary: The coming elections will be warmly contested, and doubtless there will be formed a number of coalitions. Family news, instructions concerning business. Has been a good legislative session, but intrigues abound, and they will a...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1797 March 16

20. Document, 1797 March 16

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1797 March 16
  • Summary: Same as John Jay DuBois MSS: 9997. This is apparently a photographic copy of the original A.L.S. in the DuBois collection. The coming elections will be warmly contested, and doubtless there will be formed a number of coalitions...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1797 November 02

21. Document, 1797 November 02

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1797 November 02
  • Summary: Reply to Peter Augustus's letter of October 24 (NNC:6058). Death of a family servant. Peter's problems in applying for admission to the bar. Various family business matters discussed.
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1797 November 06

22. Document, 1797 November 06

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1797 November 06
  • Summary: Will send his portmanteau tomorrow, would he give Mrs. Cortlandt some muslin that Maria wants made for her? She is also to acquire cardinals for the girls. William disappointed that his guns and sword were not with the presents...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1797 November 25

23. Document, 1797 November 25

Document, 1797 November 25

24. Document, 1797 November 25

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1797 November 25
  • Summary: Details of construction work on the house in New York. Family news. The late proceedings of the Directory justify the conclusion that if the leaders of the vanquished party "are perjured traitors, it evinces that an extensive a...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1797 November 25

25. Document, 1797 November 25

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1797 November 25
  • Summary: Details of construction work on the house in New York. Family news. The late proceedings of the Directory justify the conclusion that if the leaders of the vanquished party "are perjured traitors, it evinces that an extensive a...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1797 October 02

26. Document, 1797 October 02

Document, 1797 October 04

27. Document, 1797 October 04

Document, 1797 October 26

28. Document, 1797 October 26

Document, 1797 October 30

29. Document, 1797 October 30

Document, 1797 September 20

30. Document, 1797 September 20

Document, 1798 April 16

31. Document, 1798 April 16

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1798 April 16
  • Summary: Has consented to the publication of a print from his last portrait by Stuart. Arrange about selling the coach after the election, since the opposition "would not omit to make even such a Circumstance the Subject of animadversio...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1798 August 07

32. Document, 1798 August 07

Document, 1798 December 29

33. Document, 1798 December 29

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1798 December 29
  • Summary: Attended the court at Bedford and dined the next day with Judge Miller, who intends to write John Jay about the military appointment in the county. He computes the number of militia officers disaffected to the government at mor...
  • Number of Images: 4
Document, 1798 January 13

34. Document, 1798 January 13

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1798 January 13
  • Summary: John Jay's coach has been sold for 250 pounds, a price Peter thinks too low. A book of the Laws of Connecticut is being forwarded. William Whitehead, the late deputy secretary of the Democratic Society, is promoted to Adjutant ...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1798 June 7

35. Document, 1798 June 7

Document, 1798 March 27

36. Document, 1798 March 27

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1798 March 27
  • Summary: Waited to learn John Jay's directions concerning Ruckel. He and Munro have decided to leave fifty feet to the south of the bridge empty to avoid interference with canal. Business matters. Reports rumor that John Jay intends to ...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1798 May 13

37. Document, 1798 May 13

Document, 1798 September 24

38. Document, 1798 September 24

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1798 September 24
  • Summary: Has attended the circuit court here; relates several cases. Accounts from New York are extremely disturbing, as more and more deaths occur each day from the fever.
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1799 April 10

39. Document, 1799 April 10

Document, 1799 April 10

40. Document, 1799 April 10

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 April 10
  • Summary: Partition of Chenango lands completed. He would like to be adjutant and lieutenant of legion of light troops being raised in New York City. Exertions in Bedford township will not be very considerable as far as the election is c...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1799 April 12

41. Document, 1799 April 12

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 April 12
  • Summary: Wishes Major Lyons was as concerned with the work at Bedford as Peter and Heare. Too many Federalists wish seats in the legislature. Those who are not preferred become indifferent to the issue of the election. Family news. If P...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1799 April 15

42. Document, 1799 April 15

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 April 15
  • Summary: Has his letter of the tenth of April. They will discuss methods of settling the Chenango tract, in the meantime complete the deeds. Notes that Peter's name is listed as adjutant of the new legion, but not as lieutenant-remind h...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1799 August 15

43. Document, 1799 August 15

Document, 1799 December 13

44. Document, 1799 December 13

Document, 1799 February 10

45. Document, 1799 February 10

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 February 10
  • Summary: Advises Peter to study and improve his knowledge of the law now that business is slow. Encloses copy of letter he wrote to John Jones, purchaser of coach sold by Hallet. Jay points out to Hallet the inadequacy of the price, and...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1799 January 03

46. Document, 1799 January 03

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 January 03
  • Summary: Advises Peter to attend the Westchester county courts; even if his business does not require this, he will make useful acquaintances. Jay proceeds to give detailed instructions concerning the placement of windows, partitions, d...
  • Number of Images: 3
Document, 1799 January 22

47. Document, 1799 January 22

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 January 22
  • Summary: Concerns arrangements made by Hallet for sale of coach. Sent a letter of introduction with Mr. Gillivray, who lived for many years among the Indians and was desirous of speaking with John Jay on Indian affairs.
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1799 January 26

48. Document, 1799 January 26

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 January 26
  • Summary: Did not authorize Hallet to make a conclusive bargain concerning the coach. What should be done with Phillis? Considering her behavior, she probably should be sold for a term of two years to be manumitted at the end of the term...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1799 June 26

49. Document, 1799 June 26

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 June 26
  • Summary: Sorry that PeterÆs effort to settle with Palmer did not succeed. If the Major had sold one of the two mares, the affair with Palmer would have been concluded. Secretary Hale goes to New York tomorrow. Sent a letter to General H...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1799 June 28

50. Document, 1799 June 28

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 June 28
  • Summary: Returned from New Jersey-news of friends in the State. Has collected some rents, most of the tenants are in arrears. In several instances he has taken interest bearing notes, hoping that this will encourage prompt settlement of...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1799 March 24

51. Document, 1799 March 24

Document, 1799 March 30

52. Document, 1799 March 30

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 March 30
  • Summary: Take care that assessment by the national government is not too high if necessary take appeals to fix a proper rate. News of bills pending in legislature, cold weather at Albany. Expect a hotly contested election.
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1799 May 03

53. Document, 1799 May 03

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1799 May 03
  • Summary: Federalists were aroused from their lethargy by the Manhattan Scheme and some well written newspaper pieces. The merchants finally brought the full weight of their influence against the cartmen. As a result there is a federalis...
  • Number of Images: 3
Document, 1799 May 20

54. Document, 1799 May 20

Document, 1800 April 26

55. Document, 1800 April 26

Document, 1800 August 02

56. Document, 1800 August 02

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Lyons, Samuel (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 August 02
  • Summary: Yesterday paid John Young 90 pounds agreeable to your order. Oil very dear here. Hopes Lyons can get it at Bedford. Hopes the buildings will soon be completed.
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1800 August 21

57. Document, 1800 August 21

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 August 21
  • Summary: Gives details concerning construction of house at Bedford. Lyons has harvested an excellent crop of hay. Accounts of Strang against the Jay's have been examined. Explains reasons he believes the claims unfounded. Asks John Jay'...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1800 December 18

58. Document, 1800 December 18

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 December 18
  • Summary: Acknowledges receipt of 12 December. Have none of John Jay's letters written between 27 November and 8 December arrived? Precision in matters of acknowledging and answering letters is not only polite but useful. If any of John ...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1800 January 31

59. Document, 1800 January 31

Document, 1800 July 19

60. Document, 1800 July 19

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 July 19
  • Summary: Details concerning the bankruptcy of Monk and Speyer, and the possibility of collecting the bond from Nicholas or James Roosevelt. Has spoken to Egbert Benson concerning applying for counselor's license, but he is so against it...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1800 June 17

61. Document, 1800 June 17

Document, 1800 March 20

62. Document, 1800 March 20

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author)
  • Date: 1800 March 20
  • Summary: This is a contract for the sale of real property situated in Chenango, Tioga County, New York, which Jay and Peter Augustus Jay agree to sell to Isaac Page for $725, payable in installments. Contract executed by Joshua Merserea...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1800 March 3

63. Document, 1800 March 3

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 March 3
  • Summary: Used wrong initials (S.I instead of D. J.J.) in letter of 23 February. Pities Caesar. If there is a United States consul nearby, he might be able to help. Approves of Peter's partnership with Peter Munro but suggests that it be...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1800 May 03

64. Document, 1800 May 03

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 May 03
  • Summary: The election has resulted in a mortifying defeat for the Federalists. Burr sat at the polls of the sixth ward to challenge electors, and Brockholst Livingston harangued the mob. What the end of this will be is hard to say, shou...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1800 October 18

65. Document, 1800 October 18

  • Name: McDonald, Alexander L. (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 October 18
  • Summary: At the office of one Wortmann, he found that the Democrats are planning to issue a circular letter if the governor does not issue a proclamation convening the legislature at the regular time. Sends this information along for us...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1800 September 01

66. Document, 1800 September 01

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 September 01
  • Summary: John Jay looks forward to seeing Peter soon. Hopes Peter will persuade John Jay to stay at Rye and Mamaroneck for a few days so that he can rest. Family news. Directions for shopping.
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1801 August 29

67. Document, 1801 August 29

Document, 1801 December 06

68. Document, 1801 December 06

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1801 December 06
  • Summary: Is anxious for news of Peter's conversation with Mr. Cortlandt respecting Fowler's mortgage. It is to be regretted that indiscreet levities should ever lead to such catastrophes as the death of Hamilton. Family news.
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1801 December 31

69. Document, 1801 December 31

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1801 December 31
  • Summary: Has seen the original mortgage of Mr. Fowler for 544.19.2. pounds. Mr. Van Cortlandt signed the representation to the Legislature. Augustus Jay has bequeathed his whole estate to Sir James Jay and has named him sole executor. S...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1801 February 21

70. Document, 1801 February 21

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1801 February 21
  • Summary: Family news. Recently he spoke with a man named Tallmadge, who informed him that in a conversation with George Clinton, he had learned that Clinton upheld the right of the Governor to nominate officers. Peter was surprised when...
  • Number of Images: 3
Document, 1801 January 02

71. Document, 1801 January 02

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1801 January 02
  • Summary: Family news. The French treaty and the election are sole topics of conversation in New York. It is said Hamilton works for ratification of the treaty and the election of Jefferson.
  • Number of Images: 3
Document, 1801 January 12

72. Document, 1801 January 12

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1801 January 12
  • Summary: Thinks there should be some modifications in French treaty. Will give reasons for declining Chief Justice ship when he next sees Peter. Wishes to divide Vermont hands; Peter should speak to the Executors of / /Cozins, to see if...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1801 May 07

73. Document, 1801 May 07

Document, 1801 May 17

74. Document, 1801 May 17

Document, 1801 May 31

75. Document, 1801 May 31

Document, 1802 November 06

76. Document, 1802 November 06

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1802 November 06
  • Summary: Is undecided whether to have the assurance company repair or pay compensation for the house on Stone Street. Finds himself unable to advise Peter about his impending journey but trusts his son's judgment.
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1802 November 11

77. Document, 1802 November 11

Document, 1802 October 31

78. Document, 1802 October 31

Document, 1804 December 10

79. Document, 1804 December 10

Document, 1805 December 09

80. Document, 1805 December 09

Document, 1806 April 26

81. Document, 1806 April 26

Document, 1807 December 02

82. Document, 1807 December 02

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1807 December 02
  • Summary: Acknowledges receipt of 25 November. Nancy thanks Peter for his attention to her "miscellanies." John Jay agrees with Peter and Mr. Munro about the bill in chancery. He has the deed of partition between the grantees of Jacobus ...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1807 February 11

83. Document, 1807 February 11

Document, 1807 June 22

84. Document, 1807 June 22

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1807 June 22
  • Summary: Acknowledges receipt of 16 and 20 June. Munro's and Bleecker's advice on when to buy stock should give Peter sufficient information. John Jay's opinion of the codicil agrees with that of his son. Peter should write to Maria and...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1807 September 02

85. Document, 1807 September 02

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1807 September 02
  • Summary: Acknowledges receipt of 21 August. John Jay's cough "yielded to the Plaister" within a week, but he still feels feeble, and has had an eruption. However, he hopes to be well enough to visit Morrisania by the time William return...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1807 September 12

86. Document, 1807 September 12

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1807 September 12
  • Summary: Acknowledges receipt of 29 August. John Jay is glad to hear of the improvement in the health of his son and Mary, but is still anxious about Nancy. She should not leave the springs at Ballston too soon. John Jay is glad to hear...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1809 April 17

87. Document, 1809 April 17

  • Name: Jay, Maria (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1809 April 17
  • Summary: Her father-in-law has received a letter from his daughter, Mrs. Lansing, accusing Maria of "the most interested and overbearing conduct." Asks Peter to advise her as to what course of action she should take. Aunt Susan Symmes a...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1810 April 23

88. Document, 1810 April 23

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1810 April 23
  • Summary: Refers to the Corporation to fix the line of Stone Street in the manner which they think proper. They will doubtless think it right that Jay be compensated for his land both within the old and the new lines. Peter will cooperat...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1810 August 6

89. Document, 1810 August 6

Document, 1810 January 16

90. Document, 1810 January 16

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1810 January 16
  • Summary: Leaves the matter of partition to Peter's discretion. Has received deeds to be executed from General Clarkson but they are unaccompanied by a map. Wishes to be assured that the papers are free from errors before he executes the...
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1813 October 13

91. Document, 1813 October 13

Document, 1814 April 12

92. Document, 1814 April 12

Document, 1814 August 18

93. Document, 1814 August 18

Document, 1814 February 01

94. Document, 1814 February 01

Document, 1814 January 04

95. Document, 1814 January 04

Document, 1814 January 17

96. Document, 1814 January 17

Document, 1814 June 23

97. Document, 1814 June 23

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Clowes, Timothy, 1787-1847 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1814 June 23
  • Summary: Concerns a bond executed by St. Peter's Church at Albany to Trinity Church, binding the former to appropriate certain lands for the support of the rector of St. Peter's. Has discovered on investigation that the vestry of Trinit...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1814 March 01

98. Document, 1814 March 01

Document, 1814 March 09

99. Document, 1814 March 09

Document, 1814 March 13

100. Document, 1814 March 13