The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1778 September 30]

1. [Document, 1778 September 30]

Name: Arnold, Samuel (Author) Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Addressee)
Date: September 30, 1778
Summary: Appointed a Second Lieutenant in the Rhode Island line, he now tenders his resignation because of his poor health and because his wages cannot provide him with support.[Apparently Arnold included his commission in the letter.]
Number of Images: 3

[Document, 1779 January 22]

2. [Document, 1779 January 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Addressee)
Date: January 22, 1779
Summary: Sends Sullivan a copy of the act of Congress for January 21.
Number of Images: 1

Document, 1779 January 30

3. Document, 1779 January 30

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1779 January 30
Summary: Introduces Robert Temple, who wishes to obtain from Congress some restitution for the damages done to his possessions while the army was at Cambridge.
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Document, 1779 July 21

4. Document, 1779 July 21

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: 1779 July 21
Summary: States the reasons why the army under his command was so long delayed at this post Headquarters, Wyoming without advancing into the enemy's country.
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[Document, 1779 July 21]

5. [Document, 1779 July 21]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 21, 1779
Summary: States the reasons why the army under his command was so long delayed at this post Headquarters, Wyoming without advancing into the enemy's country.
Number of Images: 5

[Document, 1779 July 21]

6. [Document, 1779 July 21]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 21, 1779
Summary: States the reasons why the army under his command was so long delayed at thispost Headquarters, Wyoming without advancing into the enemy's country.
Number of Images: 6

[Document, 1779 July 30]

7. [Document, 1779 July 30]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Addressee)
Date: July 30, 1779
Summary: Sullivan's letter of July 21 sent to Washington. His letter of July 26 referred to Board of War.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1779 May 13]

8. [Document, 1779 May 13]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Morgan, George, 1743-1810 (Addressee)
Date: May 13, 1779
Summary: Character reference for Col. Lewis Morris.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1786 July 11]

9. [Document, 1786 July 11]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 11, 1786
Summary: Governor of New Hampshire tells Jay that he will inform him of the compliance of that state with treaty of peace with Britain when the General Court meets in Sept.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1786 July 11]

10. [Document, 1786 July 11]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 11, 1786
Summary: Has Jay's letter concerning the steps the state of New Hampshire has taken to comply with the treaty of 1783. Will lay the matter before the legislature when they reconvene.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1786 July 22]

11. [Document, 1786 July 22]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 22, 1786
Summary: Thanks Jay for sending the answer of Carmarthen to the memorial of Adams and will the material before the General Court. Laments the state of affairs with Britain and Algiers although he is glad that we are making a treaty with Portugal.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1786 July 22]

12. [Document, 1786 July 22]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: July 22, 1786
Summary: Will lay Carmarthan's reply to Adams before the legislature. The state of affairs with Britain and Algiers is particularly distressing in the light of the present state of government finances.
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1786 September 18]

13. [Document, 1786 September 18]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: September 18, 1786
Summary: Sends an act of legislature of New Hampshire complying the definitive treaty between U. S. and Britain: the British creditors to meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of their debts; all confiscation acts to be repealed.
Number of Images: 3

[Document, 1787 September 24]

14. [Document, 1787 September 24]

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author) Brown, William (Addressee)
Date: September 24, 1787
Summary: Mr. Barrett visited; a dislike of the South prevented a long stay. Business has taken him (Sullivan) from "the western waters" to Charleston, from there will return to Franklin's state. Before bringing family, should come southward to secure land on t...
Number of Images: 3

Document, 1790 March 01

15. Document, 1790 March 01

Name: Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Author)
Date: 1790 March 01
Summary: A penal bond running to the Clerk of the Inferior Court of Common Please of the County of Strafford, by which Sullivan agrees to indemnify the clerk for any damage he may sustain in issuing a duplicate execution against one Mil...
Number of Images: 0