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Document, 1737 August 10

1. Document, 1737 August 10

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1737 August 10
  • Summary: Left Mrs. Peloquin and that family well; saw Captain Hill in Bristol, ready to sail for Boston in a sloop. Mr. Hoblense very pleased with Peter Jay. Bad trading in Boston; not a berth to be found. His son to do the Africa trade...
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Document, 1737 July 25

2. Document, 1737 July 25

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1737 July 25
  • Summary: Came from Bristol on June 1st with his son in Peter JayÆs vessel the Snow Seneca; will stay in Boston while his son is finding provisions in Philadelphia. Wishes to be of service in any way to JayÆs family.
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Document, 1738 March 01

3. Document, 1738 March 01

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1738 March 01
  • Summary: Has had pleasure boat built for Peter Jay according to his specifications, by the best boat builder in Boston. Is sending cost and dimensions; more dear than would have liked. The boat is now under the care of Robert Griffin. I...
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Document, 1738 March 23

4. Document, 1738 March 23

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1738 March 23
  • Summary: Hopes boat has been delivered to Jay. Wants to be of service to Jay and his friends. Son coming to New York; wishes he will not go to Guiana.
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1738 November 03

5. Document, 1738 November 03

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1738 November 03
  • Summary: Received the biscuit. Observed the mistake in the lining, and will fix it. Will build the best yawl (boat) he can. Sends greetings to Peter JayÆs wife and the members of the French Club.
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Document, 1739 April 23

6. Document, 1739 April 23

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1739 April 23
  • Summary: Glad Jay likes the boat and wants to hear how it will sail. Please send cash to Boston. Mentions high price of flour and wheat. When in season, wishes to have a dozen watermelons from New York, as they are superior to BostonÆs....
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1739 July 12

7. Document, 1739 July 12

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1739 July 12
  • Summary: Received thirteen French pistols from Captain Bosch; sold them at the highest price possible. Has heard from his son John in Barbados, on his way to South Carolina. Hopes his and JayÆs accounts agree.
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1742 August 20

8. Document, 1742 August 20

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1742 August 20
  • Summary: Dined with the Messrs. Peloquin three days before he left Bristol, and found all well.
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Document, 1742 October 01

9. Document, 1742 October 01

  • Name: Jones, John (Author) Jay, Peter (Addressee)
  • Date: 1742 October 01
  • Summary: Is sorry to hear about the blindness of Jay's two children. Hopes to pay a visit to New York next summer. Sale of goods is at a standstill in Boston. People seem to be concentrating on building ships. Wonders if Jay has heard a...
  • Number of Images: 1