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[Document, 1813 January 22]

261. [Document, 1813 January 22]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 22, 1813
  • Summary: Family and personal business news. Mentions a rumor that Judge Spencer is to be appointed Secretary of State in place of Mr. Monroe. The French Army is in a serious situation in Russia. Bonaparte is nearly surrounded, and will be starved unless he fig...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1813 July 08]

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[Document, 1813 June 04]

263. [Document, 1813 June 04]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 04, 1813
  • Summary: Family and personal business news. An account from Boston tells of the engagement of the Chesapeak with the Shannon, fought within view of the shore. As night soon concealed both vessels, it is not known which was victorious.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1813 March 12]

264. [Document, 1813 March 12]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 12, 1813
  • Summary: Family and personal business news. Has some doubts as to whether John Holmes, to whom he has paid out money under a deed from General Van Cortlandt, is the son of Abijah. There was never so much money in the city and so little demand for it. In the Ne...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1813 May 07]

265. [Document, 1813 May 07]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, William, 1789-1858 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 07, 1813
  • Summary: Thanks him for the election returns. It is extraordinary that there are accurate returns for remote counties but not for Westchester as yet. Tompkins is certainly elected; the Clintonians "either voted against us or not at all. "Encloses a letter rela...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1813 May 07]

266. [Document, 1813 May 07]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 07, 1813
  • Summary: Personal business news. The result of the election in the town of Westchester has not disappointed "our friends here." The Federalists have a majority of 2, compared with the majority of 10 against them in the last election for governor. Westchester i...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1813 November 05]

267. [Document, 1813 November 05]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 05, 1813
  • Summary: Personal business news. Judge Benson received John Jay's letter, and asked Peter to convey a description of his situation, which could not be helped by any friends. Benson was made executor of Judge Lawrence's estate, and had left his blank endorsemen...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1813 November 24]

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[Document, 1813 October 22]

269. [Document, 1813 October 22]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, William, 1789-1858 (Addressee)
  • Date: October 22, 1813
  • Summary: Intends to write to Prince as desired. Believes there is no difference in the value of the lots but thanks him for offering a choice between them. He can probably rent the lot at the rate mentioned.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1813 October 22]

270. [Document, 1813 October 22]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: October 22, 1813
  • Summary: Business relating to the estate at Rye. Would like to see his father there if possible after the sitting of the Supreme Court regarding the agreement with Mr. Haviland.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1813 September 17]

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[Document, 1814 December 09]

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[Document, 1814 December 16]

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[Document, 1814 February 18]

274. [Document, 1814 February 18]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 18, 1814
  • Summary: Personal business news. Mr. LeRoy unites with John Jay in the plan proposed toward Judge Benson, and Peter is to broach the subject when the Judge is next in town. The principal Federalists have held a caucus; the question was put whether the people w...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1814 February 25]

275. [Document, 1814 February 25]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 25, 1814
  • Summary: Has told Judge Benson that John Jay and others wish him to accept an annuity. Benson has accepted with gratitude, but wishes first to ascertain exactly what he owns and possesses in order to obtain a final settlement with his creditors. He and his bro...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1814 June 23]

276. [Document, 1814 June 23]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Clowes, Timothy, 1787-1847 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 23, 1814
  • 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 Trinity Church has given a gen...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1814 March 28]

277. [Document, 1814 March 28]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Lefferts, L. (Addressee)
  • Date: March 28, 1814
  • Summary: Has been informed that his uncle, William Livingston, has been removed from the office of surrogate of King's County by the Council of Appointment. It is said that public opinion caused the removal, and also that the replacement declines accepting the...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1814 n.d.]

278. [Document, 1814 n.d.]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) New York (State). Legislature (Addressee)
  • Date: 1814 n.d.
  • Summary: The position of New York City as the chief commercial emporium of the United States necessitates an exchange such as those found in Europe. Though the erection of such an edifice would cost not less than $500,000, an income may be obtained by renting ...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1814 November 26]

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[Document, 1814 October 19]

280. [Document, 1814 October 19]