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[Document, 1800 March 3]

201. [Document, 1800 March 3]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 3, 1800
  • Summary: Used wrong initials (S.I instead of D. J.J.) in letter of 23 February. Pities Caesar. If there is a United States consul nearby, he might be able to help. Approves of Peter's partnership with Peter Munro but suggests that it be managed "so, that he ma...
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Document, 1800 May 03

202. Document, 1800 May 03

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 May 03
  • Summary: The election has resulted in a mortifying defeat for the Federalists. Burr sat at the polls of the sixth ward to challenge electors, and Brockholst Livingston harangued the mob. What the end of this will be is hard to say, shou...
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[Document, 1800 May 03]

203. [Document, 1800 May 03]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 03, 1800
  • Summary: The election has resulted in a mortifying defeat for the Federalists. Burr sat at the polls of the sixth ward to challenge electors, and Brockholst Livingston harangued the mob. What the end of this will be is hard to say, should it result in the elec...
  • Number of Images: 5
[Document, 1800 May 27]

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[Document, 1800 November 18]

205. [Document, 1800 November 18]

[Document, 1800 November 19]

206. [Document, 1800 November 19]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 19, 1800
  • Summary: Commission of Peter Augustus Jay as Captain of a company in the militia brigade from New York and Richmond Counties commanded by James M. Hughes. Signed by John Jay as Governor.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1800 November 27]

207. [Document, 1800 November 27]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 27, 1800
  • Summary: Philip Livingston is in New York; has spoken to him about the division of the Sussex swamp. Relates dealings with Mac Comb the mason about work he had done on Mr. Church's lot. Sent a bedstead for his mother (Sarah Livingston Jay), a French dictionary...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1800 November 30]

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[Document, 1800 October 02]

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[Document, 1800 October 15]

210. [Document, 1800 October 15]

[Document, 1800 October 18]

211. [Document, 1800 October 18]

  • Name: McDonald, Alexander L. (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: October 18, 1800
  • Summary: At the office of one Wortmann, he found that the Democrats are planning to issue a circular letter if the governor does not issue a proclamation convening the legislature at the regular time. Sends this information along for use as Peter sees fit.
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1800 September 01

212. Document, 1800 September 01

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1800 September 01
  • Summary: John Jay looks forward to seeing Peter soon. Hopes Peter will persuade John Jay to stay at Rye and Mamaroneck for a few days so that he can rest. Family news. Directions for shopping.
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[Document, 1800 September 06]

213. [Document, 1800 September 06]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: September 06, 1800
  • Summary: Has received the hair she (Sarah Livingston Jay) sent; Mrs. Cortlandt has promised to make up a frisette (hairpiece) as soon as possible. Has heard that her health has improved greatly from trips to Lebanon and Oak Hill, but is sorry to have heard all...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1800 September 08]

214. [Document, 1800 September 08]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, Maria (Addressee)
  • Date: September 08, 1800
  • Summary: Has heard that his ceremonious sister won't write him unless he writes her first. Has very little to report from New York; for the past months has been doing nothing but reading law books, copying declarations and pleas and attending court. Her life, ...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1800 September 19]

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[Document, 1800 September 25]

216. [Document, 1800 September 25]

  • Name: Jay, Maria (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 25, 1800
  • Summary: Gives account of the ride to the lake. Went with Mr. and Mrs. Ellison, Miss Livingston, Mr. Ramsay Banyer and Caldwell. The country resembles area between Albany and Troy. Passed through Saratoga and saw where Bourgoyne surrendered. Inns near the lake...
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[Document, 1801 April 05]

217. [Document, 1801 April 05]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 05, 1801
  • Summary: Jay's bond from N[icholas] J. Roosevelt will probably prove uncollectable for quite a while, as Roosevelt's steam engines were too large for the use of the Philadelphia water works. He has agreed to a smaller price, but will erect rolling and slitting...
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[Document, 1801 August 29]

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[Document, 1801 December 06]

219. [Document, 1801 December 06]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 06, 1801
  • Summary: Is anxious for news of Peter's conversation with Mr. Cortlandt respecting Fowler's mortgage. It is to be regretted that indiscreet levities should ever lead to such catastrophes as the death of Hamilton. Family news.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1801 December 31]

220. [Document, 1801 December 31]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 31, 1801
  • Summary: Has seen the original mortgage of Mr. Fowler for 544.19.2. pounds. Mr. Van Cortlandt signed the representation to the Legislature. Augustus Jay has bequeathed his whole estate to Sir James Jay and has named him sole executor. Since there is money due ...
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