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[Document, 1798 May 06]

121. [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...
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[Document, 1798 May 10]

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Document, 1798 May 13

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[Document, 1798 May 13]

124. [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
[Document, 1798 May 17]

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[Document, 1798 November 14]

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[Document, 1798 November 15]

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[Document, 1798 September 02]

128. [Document, 1798 September 02]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 02, 1798
  • Summary: Passengers on sloops arriving from New York give reports of serious illness. Glad to know Peter intends to go to Rye; it is not safe in New York City. Mr. Munro should likewise stay in Mamaroneck. In financial affairs, remember to get the 100 dollars ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1798 September 14]

129. [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
[Document, 1798 September 24]

130. [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
Document, 1799 April 10

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[Document, 1799 April 10]

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[Document, 1799 April 10]

133. [Document, 1799 April 10]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 10, 1799
  • Summary: Partition of Chenango lands completed. He would like to be adjutant and lieutenant of legion of light troops being raised in New York City. Exertions in Bedford township will not be very considerable as far as the election is concerned. Division of la...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1799 April 12]

134. [Document, 1799 April 12]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 12, 1799
  • Summary: Wishes Major Lyons was as concerned with the work at Bedford as Peter and Heare. Too many Federalists wish seats in the legislature. Those who are not preferred become indifferent to the issue of the election. Family news. If Peter has more than one c...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1799 April 15]

135. [Document, 1799 April 15]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 15, 1799
  • Summary: Has his letter of the tenth of April. They will discuss methods of settling the Chenango tract, in the meantime complete the deeds. Notes that Peter's name is listed as adjutant of the new legion, but not as lieutenant-remind him of this when he arriv...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1799 April 25]

136. [Document, 1799 April 25]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 25, 1799
  • Summary: News concerning progress in building at Rye and Bedford. Frederick Jay has made an agreement to rent a house at New York City, and was insulted when He (Peter Augustus) expressed some doubts as to the wisdom of the step. Family news.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1799 August 05]

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[Document, 1799 August 09]

138. [Document, 1799 August 09]

  • Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: August 09, 1799
  • Summary: Believes the (yellow) fever in New York city does not exist, although avoids areas of town that might be dangerous. Advised his mother (Sarah Livingston Jay) to not return to Albany; the heat is terrible. Mr. and Mrs. Munro went to Mamaroneck where th...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1799 August 15]

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[Document, 1799 August 20]

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