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[Document, 1798 July 02]

1. [Document, 1798 July 02]

Name: Miller, Morris S. (Morris Smith), 1779-1824 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 02, 1798
Summary: Asks John Jay if it would be proper for him to continue his professional studies while still acting as private secretary.
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[Document, 1809 May 11]

2. [Document, 1809 May 11]

Name: Miller, Morris S. (Morris Smith), 1779-1824 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 11, 1809
Summary: Reports Federalist victories in elections in the Western District.
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[Document, 1812 November n.d.]

3. [Document, 1812 November n.d.]

Name: Miller, Morris S. (Morris Smith), 1779-1824 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
Date: 1812 November n.d.
Summary: Sends a sketch of proposed literary work from one of Miller's friends, Francis A. Van DerKemp. Van Der Kemp has done the outline of a study of the causes of the "present Revolutionary spirit" at John Adams's suggestion.
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[Document, 1813 March 12]

4. [Document, 1813 March 12]

Name: Miller, Morris S. (Morris Smith), 1779-1824 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 12, 1813
Summary: Acknowledges John Jay's letter of 25 Feb. The "Sketch" was intended by Mr. Vanderkemp as "a mark of his respect" for John Jay's "private virtues and public services." However, in a conversation some time ago Mr. Vanderkemp had expressed the desire to ...
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[Document, 1813 March 12]

5. [Document, 1813 March 12]

Name: Miller, Morris S. (Morris Smith), 1779-1824 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 12, 1813
Summary: Acknowledges John Jay's letter of 25 Feb. The "Sketch" was intended by Mr. Vanderkemp as "a mark of his respect" for John Jay's "private virtues and public services." However, in a conversation some time ago Mr. Vanderkemp had expressed the desire to ...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1816 March 02]

6. [Document, 1816 March 02]

Name: Miller, Morris S. (Morris Smith), 1779-1824 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
Date: March 02, 1816
Summary: Refers to Peter's views on the state prison, a local issue. Discusses King's possible refusal of nomination, and what to do in that event. In a postscript, says he hopes to see Peter governor someday, and thus hopes he will not be a candidate now. Ref...
Number of Images: 5