The papers of John Jay

Name: Alsop, John, 1724-1794 (Author) New York (Colony). Provincial Congress (Addressee) Floyd, William, 1734-1821 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Lewis, Francis, 1713-1803 (Author) Livingston, Philip (Author) Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author) Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 (Author)
Date: 1775 July n.d.
Summary: It could prove disastrous if any kind of division should occur among the colonies at this time. Differences will always exist but in times like these they should be subordinated to the overall good. We should bury all ecclesiastical disputes which thr...
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Name: Livingston, Philip (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: February 22, 1783
Summary: Congratulates John Jay on the preliminary articles of peace. Suggests that American boundary should be extended southward through middle of Mississippi or navigation rights will be useless. After Livingston left Paris, he and Curson went to Geneva, Ly...
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Name: Livingston, Philip (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: June 07, 1783
Summary: Has been travelling in Italy. May have to go to America very soon, as he holds considerable tracts of fine land under patents from the province of West Florida. If Spain has ceded the land to France, Livingston must have his grants confirmed by the Fr...
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