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[Document, 1807 February 22]

181. [Document, 1807 February 22]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 22, 1807
  • Summary: Was detained at Rye by bad weather and roads; Uncle Frederick Jay lent him the phaeton and a fur coat so he could get to New York comfortably. Paid him the 100 pounds provided by John Jay and received General Clarkson's check. Discussion of Mr. Bleeck...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1807 June 20]

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[Document, 1808 April 29]

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[Document, 1808 December 02]

184. [Document, 1808 December 02]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 02, 1808
  • Summary: Has received from Adam Belcher the balance due for the purchase of land in Cheesecock's patent. Has advised Clark to sell his beef even though the price is low, since the embargo will certainly be continued and the non-intercourse bill will probably p...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1808 February 12]

185. [Document, 1808 February 12]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 12, 1808
  • Summary: Mrs. Gallop gives up the Stone House, some work needs to be done to it. Several people expressed interest, but Mrs. Dewitt Clinton told Mr. Munro she would take it for 550 pounds a year. Peter Munro is in Eastchester attending a court martial as couns...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1808 February 19]

186. [Document, 1808 February 19]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 19, 1808
  • Summary: The stone house has been rented to DeWitt Clinton; landlords do not find it easy to rent their houses because of the threat of war. The embargo has been a severe blow to those who make their living by laboring on the docks. Stocks have begun to rise a...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1808 January 01]

187. [Document, 1808 January 01]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 01, 1808
  • Summary: After visiting Rye, used Uncle Peter's chair to come back to New York, as the stage was full. Jonathan Gidney accompanied him. Mary went to the assembly at Bride and met Susan and Matilda Ridley, who agreed to come back to Bedford the following week, ...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1808 January 21]

188. [Document, 1808 January 21]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 21, 1808
  • Summary: Sorry to hear about John Jay's bilious attack. Bill's cough gives Peter Jay worry every winter. Mary is in perfect health. Colonel Rogers heard about a Poke berry remedy for rheumatism that has worked wonders in Virginia and Maryland. Is sending food ...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1808 July 08]

189. [Document, 1808 July 08]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 08, 1808
  • Summary: Family news. Has put up John Jay's portrait by Stuart in his new house, but the unfinished drapery detracts from it. Requests that his father bring his Chief Justice's robes on his next visit to Rye so that portion may be completed by some other paint...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1808 July 29]

190. [Document, 1808 July 29]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 29, 1808
  • Summary: Still has not found a serving woman for John Jay; he thought Mrs. Grant would do, but found her 'a very vulgar Irishwoman' who could not sew and sometimes drank too much. Has heard from Mr. Munro that Maria's health is improving. Clarke has had proble...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1808 June 15]

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[Document, 1808 November 12]

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[Document, 1808 October 10]

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[Document, 1808 October 12]

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[Document, 1808 September 13]

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[Document, 1809 January 13]

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[Document, 1809 January 14]

197. [Document, 1809 January 14]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 14, 1809
  • Summary: Encloses copy of a letter received from Judge Van Ness (Albany, 10 January 1809). Requests John Jay's opinion on the article of the Treaty with Great Britain concerning ownership of land. One interpretation holds that aliens who have purchased lands b...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1809 January 20]

198. [Document, 1809 January 20]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 20, 1809
  • Summary: Family news. Advises the purchase of more bank shares before they are sold, since a surplus of unemployed capital such as there is at present always causes a rise in value.
  • Number of Images: 6
[Document, 1809 January 25]

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[Document, 1809 January 28]

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