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[Document, 1823 September 25]

241. [Document, 1823 September 25]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 25, 1823
  • Summary: Doubts their obtaining repayment of the Canal Street assessment until a new assessment has been collected by the Corporation. Before sailing, the Bishop published another pamphlet against William as abusive as the last. News of Aunt Jay's illness at R...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1824 December 03]

242. [Document, 1824 December 03]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 03, 1824
  • Summary: Personal business news. The new houses will be finished in good time. The general opinion is that rents will not fall despite the number of new houses. Building will be more expensive next year, since this year contractors have lost money and the pric...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1824 February 13]

243. [Document, 1824 February 13]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 13, 1824
  • Summary: Personal business news and advice about building on Walker Street. Family news. Mr. Cooper intends to dedicate his next work to William. The latter's pamphlet has been well spoken of in a number of the Christian Observer.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1824 July 16]

244. [Document, 1824 July 16]

[Document, 1824 June 03]

245. [Document, 1824 June 03]

[Document, 1824 March 05]

246. [Document, 1824 March 05]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 05, 1824
  • Summary: Family news. Lumber is cheaper than last year but the price of building is not likely to be less. Discusses roofing materials; would like to try zinc if the difference in cost from slate is not too great. Advises that John [William's son?] be kept at ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1824 May 20]

247. [Document, 1824 May 20]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 20, 1824
  • Summary: Family news. All building has stopped due to workers' demands for higher wages. By Uncle Peter Jay's will a legacy of 500 pounds was left to Peter Jay Munro, and by a codicil a share of the remainder of his moneys, etc. was left to him also. Munro now...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1824 November 04]

248. [Document, 1824 November 04]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 04, 1824
  • Summary: Mrs. Garrett Van Horne has died and her husband is not expected to survive her long. Mr. Clinton has won the election; the results are still uncertain on the candidates for Congress and the Assembly. The English Members of Parliament whom John Jay has...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1824 November 12

249. Document, 1824 November 12

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1824 November 12
  • Summary: Personal business news. The late election has been mortifying to many who have usually directed or influenced the affairs of the state. The choice of presidential electors is still undecided.
  • Number of Images: 0
[Document, 1824 November 12]

250. [Document, 1824 November 12]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 12, 1824
  • Summary: Personal business news. The late election has been mortifying to many who have usually directed or influenced the affairs of the state. The choice of presidential electors is still undecided.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1824 November 19]

251. [Document, 1824 November 19]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 19, 1824
  • Summary: Family and personal business news. Great interest prevails concerning the election of President; it is thought that Crawford cannot succeed, and that the contest will be between Mr. Adams and General Jackson. Clinton, now in town, is an example of the...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1824 November 26]

252. [Document, 1824 November 26]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 26, 1824
  • Summary: Family news. It appears that the Jackson ticket has failed in Ohio, and the House of Representatives will now probably elect the President. This is the constant topic of conversation but does not excite much feeling. Not many people care much for eith...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1824 September 03]

253. [Document, 1824 September 03]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 03, 1824
  • Summary: Family news. Since Lafayette will have so many places to visit and so much ceremony to undergo, doubts if he will pay John Jay his promised visit this fall. In Albany a dispute has arisen between the Governor and Common Council as to which should rece...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1825 April 23]

254. [Document, 1825 April 23]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 23, 1825
  • Summary: Estimates for new houses in Walker Street show building costs to be greatly increased over last year. The High School Society has applied for a perpetual lease of three lots at the corner of Elm and Walker Streets; doubts whether a school would be agr...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1825 January 13]

255. [Document, 1825 January 13]

[Document, 1825 January 20]

256. [Document, 1825 January 20]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 20, 1825
  • Summary: Family news. Property in the city and neighborhood has begun to rise in value and will probably sell for at least 25% more than six months ago. Believes rents will rise rather than fall. Personal business news.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1825 March 03]

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[Document, 1825 November 11]

258. [Document, 1825 November 11]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 11, 1825
  • Summary: Family news. Has learned from Chancellor Kent, one of a committee to award a premium from some society for the best essay on the Sabbath, that the winner was William.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1825 November 17]

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[Document, 1825 October 20]

260. [Document, 1825 October 20]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: October 20, 1825
  • Summary: Encloses a check from Peter Van Schaack for John Jay's endorsement. Bishop Hobart reports that Lord Grenville spoke in high terms of Jay and asked to be remembered to him. Will tell Mr. Roosevelt of William's proposal which seems to be most prudent. B...
  • Number of Images: 3