The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1797 August 30]

1. [Document, 1797 August 30]

Name: Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857 (Author) Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Addressee)
Date: August 30, 1797
Summary: A copy in John Jay's hand. His Uncle, the former Lord Amherst, has died, and the estate has devolved upon him. Discusses matters relating to his property holdings in America which are to be supervised by Van Alen.
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1797 December 19]

2. [Document, 1797 December 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Addressee)
Date: December 19, 1797
Summary: Encloses a letter from Lord Amherst to Van Alen, left open for John Jay's perusal. Thinks it probable that this agency from Amherst may lead to others.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1797 December 19]

3. [Document, 1797 December 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Addressee)
Date: December 19, 1797
Summary: Encloses a letter from Lord Amherst to Van Alen, left open for Jay's perusal. Thinks it probable that this agency from Amherst may lead to others.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1797 May 25]

4. [Document, 1797 May 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Addressee)
Date: May 25, 1797
Summary: Wishes to know whether Van Allen will undertake the business concerning Lord Amherst's land.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1797 May 31]

5. [Document, 1797 May 31]

Name: Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 31, 1797
Summary: Is willing to undertake Lord Amherst's commission, and encloses his terms for this business together with remarks concerning them (filed under NNC-SC: 7215, same date.)
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1797 May 31]

6. [Document, 1797 May 31]

Name: Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 31, 1797
Summary: Proposals to John Jay for surveying and leasing the property of Lord Amherst (enclosed with NNC-SC: 7216, same date.)
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1800 October n.d.]

7. [Document, 1800 October n.d.]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) DeWitt, Simeon (Addressee) North, William, 1755-1836 (Addressee) Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Addressee)
Date: 1800 October n.d.
Summary: Appoints them Inspectors of road to extend from Utica to Cayuga.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1819 July 20]

8. [Document, 1819 July 20]

Name: Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Author) Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Addressee)
Date: July 20, 1819
Summary: Sends him an extract of Jay's letter, 12 July 1819, asking that Van Schaack advise Van Alen to transmit to Lord Amherst a statement of his proceedings. This is necessary to give his Lordship a clear and accurate view of the business regarding his esta...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1819 October 21]

9. [Document, 1819 October 21]

Name: Van Schaack, David (Author) Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807 (Addressee)
Date: October 21, 1819
Summary: In compliance with his request, is sending copies of letters from Lord Amherst to his father, 23 October 1815, and to Jay, 17 March 1815. His father wishes Jay could see a copy of Van Alen's map as it would confirm the propriety of his recommendation....
Number of Images: 2