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[Document, 1811 June 15]

1. [Document, 1811 June 15]

Name: Jones, Cave, 1769-1829 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: June 15, 1811
Summary: Their recent conversation on topics of the Church and his own cause have afforded great satisfaction. Asks John Jay's permission to "make use of the influence of your name." Nothing else would have so powerful an effect on the cause of the opposite si...
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[Document, 1811 June 25]

2. [Document, 1811 June 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jones, Cave, 1769-1829 (Addressee)
Date: June 25, 1811
Summary: Does not object to the mention of his sentiments relating to the transactions which affect the Church. They are: that it is not clear that the convention was authorized by the constitution of the Church to create the office of assistant bishop; that t...
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[Document, 1811 September 18]

3. [Document, 1811 September 18]

Name: Jones, Cave, 1769-1829 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: September 18, 1811
Summary: Thanks him for his statements of opinion. Has learned that John Jay has since perused Dr. Hobart's statement on the other side of the question. Should it be necessary and should opportunity present itself, he would be able to set the several subjects ...
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[Document, 1811 September 26]

4. [Document, 1811 September 26]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jones, Cave, 1769-1829 (Addressee)
Date: September 26, 1811
Summary: It is important that the facts asserted by him and denied by Dr. Hobart be cleared up. The refusal or acceptance of a resignation proposition can best be decided by Jones himself. If offered a seat in the ensuing convention Jay would decline it, since...
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[Document, 1812 January 02]

5. [Document, 1812 January 02]

Name: Jones, Cave, 1769-1829 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 02, 1812
Summary: Asks permission to publish John Jay's letter on his sentiments with respect to subjects now at issue in the Church (25 June 1811, NNC: 8710).
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[Document, 1812 January 13]

6. [Document, 1812 January 13]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jones, Cave, 1769-1829 (Addressee)
Date: January 13, 1812
Summary: Permission to publish his letter of 25 June last.
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[Document, 1816 October 01]

7. [Document, 1816 October 01]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jones, Cave, 1769-1829 (Addressee)
Date: October 01, 1816
Summary: In his opinion, the office of provost of Columbia College should be discontinued; the president of the College should be so in fact as well as in name and be allowed an ample salary. His appointment as a professor deserves careful consideration. The c...
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