The papers of John Jay

81. [Document, 1798 March 17]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
Date: March 17, 1798
Number of Images: 4

82. [Document, 1798 March 25]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Symmes, Susan Livingston (Addressee)
Date: March 25, 1798
Number of Images: 4

83. [Document, 1798 March 28]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Elias, Augustus (Addressee) Woodward, Augustus B. (Augustus Brevoort), 1774-1827 (Addressee)
Date: March 28, 1798
Summary: Jefferson is suspected of designs which threaten the happiness and independence of the United States by subjecting it to the will of a foreign nation which "sacrifices everything to its insatiable appetite for aggrandizement and universal domination."...
Number of Images: 4

84. [Document, 1798 May 06]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 06, 1798
Summary: Government House has been emptied and Peter is now living at Mrs. West's. Pope's House remains vacant. At a recent meeting of the Society for free Debate there was so much noise and confusion that though many respectable people were present, no one wa...
Number of Images: 4

85. [Document, 1798 May 06]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 06, 1798
Summary: Government House has been emptied and Peter is now living at Mrs. West's. Pope's House remains vacant. At a recent meeting of the Society for free Debate there was so much noise and confusion that though many respectable people were present, no one wa...
Number of Images: 5

86. [Document, 1798 May 10]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
Date: May 10, 1798
Number of Images: 3

87. [Document, 1798 May 13]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 13, 1798
Summary: Seth Martin wants to buy John Jay's share of lot in Cheesecocks Patent; promised to write to Jay about it. Will probably go to Rye with Maria; has heard Dinah dangerously ill. Livingstons' calculation has the chancellor winning by 940 votes, but they ...
Number of Images: 3

88. [Document, 1798 May 17]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
Date: May 17, 1798
Number of Images: 3

89. [Document, 1798 November 14]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Munro, Peter Jay, 1767-1833 (Addressee)
Date: November 14, 1798
Number of Images: 2

90. [Document, 1798 November 15]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
Date: November 15, 1798
Number of Images: 4

91. [Document, 1798 September 02]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
Date: September 02, 1798
Summary: Passengers on sloops arriving from New York give reports of serious illness. Glad to know Peter intends to go to Rye; it is not safe in New York City. Mr. Munro should likewise stay in Mamaroneck. In financial affairs, remember to get the 100 dollars ...
Number of Images: 2

92. [Document, 1798 September 14]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: September 14, 1798
Summary: Has come to attend the annual commencement; was introduced to Pres. Dwight who conferred upon him a master's degree. Has heard a report that the yellow fever increases at New York and has extended as far as Albany.
Number of Images: 3

93. [Document, 1799 April 10]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: April 10, 1799
Summary: Division of lands near Chenango River, organization of a legion of light troops - Colonel Morton has recommended him to be adjutant. Family news.
Number of Images: 3

94. [Document, 1799 April 25]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: April 25, 1799
Summary: News concerning progress in building at Rye and Bedford. Frederick Jay has made an agreement to rent a house at New York City, and was insulted when He (Peter Augustus) expressed some doubts as to the wisdom of the step. Family news.
Number of Images: 3

95. [Document, 1799 August 05]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, Maria (Addressee)
Date: August 05, 1799
Number of Images: 4

96. [Document, 1799 August 09]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: August 09, 1799
Summary: Believes the (yellow) fever in New York city does not exist, although avoids areas of town that might be dangerous. Advised his mother (Sarah Livingston Jay) to not return to Albany; the heat is terrible. Mr. and Mrs. Munro went to Mamaroneck where th...
Number of Images: 2

97. [Document, 1799 August 20]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: August 20, 1799
Summary: Family news. Yellow fever has taken only a few lives in the city.
Number of Images: 1

98. [Document, 1799 August 28]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: August 28, 1799
Summary: Yellow fever has abated in New York, especially with the cool weather. Financial matters. Mrs. Eustace wrote Jay a few weeks ago; did he ever receive it?
Number of Images: 1

99. [Document, 1799 December 07]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
Date: December 07, 1799
Summary: What is the basis of Strang's estates' claim that Jay owed Strang money. This matter should be through explored. Jay is displeased at John Lyon's removal of the house without first obtaining Jay's permission. This, coupled with the stoppage of work, h...
Number of Images: 3

100. [Document, 1799 December 10]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
Date: December 10, 1799
Summary: Frederick Jay is considered to be seriously ill by his doctors.
Number of Images: 3

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