The papers of John Jay

61. [Document, 1798 February 19]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Munro, Peter Jay, 1767-1833 (Addressee)
Date: February 19, 1798
Number of Images: 8

62. [Document, 1798 January 13]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 13, 1798
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 of the Regiment.
Number of Images: 2

63. [Document, 1798 July 08]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Woodward, Augustus B. (Augustus Brevoort), 1774-1827 (Addressee)
Date: July 08, 1798
Number of Images: 4

64. [Document, 1798 July 24]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author)
Date: July 24, 1798
Summary: Theme for Lyceum-Enthuseasm.
Number of Images: 12

65. [Document, 1798 June 07]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: June 07, 1798
Summary: Before he left New York City, it had been decided that only young men trained to improve military discipline should wear the cockade. Democrats have carried all of the assembly men but one in Westchester. Reports on state of the farm at Bedford, and t...
Number of Images: 4

66. [Document, 1798 June 07]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: June 07, 1798
Summary: Before he left New York City, it had been decided that only young men trained to improve military discipline should wear the cockade. Democrats have carried all of the assembly men but one in Westchester. Reports on state of the farm at Bedford, and t...
Number of Images: 2

67. [Document, 1798 March 17]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 17, 1798
Summary: By order of the Corporation, the street running past John Jay's lots will be lowered about twenty feet. Part of the earth will be used to raise Barclay Street; the residue goes to the contractor. Family news.
Number of Images: 4

68. [Document, 1798 March 17]

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

69. [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

70. 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

71. [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

72. [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

73. [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

74. Document, 1798 May 13

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1798 May 13
Summary: Black cockades are being worn by all those who are supporting the government in the present crisis.
Number of Images: 0

75. [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

76. [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

77. [Document, 1798 November 15]

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

78. [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

79. [Document, 1798 September 24]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: September 24, 1798
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

80. Document, 1799 April 10

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1799 April 10
Number of Images: 0

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