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Document, 1778 March 30

1. Document, 1778 March 30

  • Name: Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Author) Clinton, George, 1739-1812 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1778 March 30
  • Summary: Thanks the Governor for granting him the permission to go to Poughkeepsie (through the good offices of Jay) but he cannot go at present because of the extreme weakness of Mrs. Van Schaack.
  • Number of Images: 3
Document, 1779 September 07

2. Document, 1779 September 07

  • Name: Van Dyck, Cornelius (Author) Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1779 September 07
  • Summary: Describes a successful skirmish with the Indians at Canadasago. Butler and his savages fled. Oneida chiefs tell him that there has been a precipitate flight toward Niagara. Sullivan has apparently scored a complete victory.
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Document, 1782 September 17

3. Document, 1782 September 17

Document, 1783 December 21

4. Document, 1783 December 21

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1783 December 21
  • Summary: Asks Van S. to make out an affidavit that his father survived Mrs. Peloquin in order to recover a legacy left by her to him. Left at Bristol the letters of attorney in virtue of which he expects to receive the legacies due to h...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1783 June 16

5. Document, 1783 June 16

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1783 June 16
  • Summary: Autograph letter signed version of document 9424. Jay doubts whether he will go to London. He would always be pleased to see his old friend. Explanation for Egbert Benson's conduct:"Benson is an honest Man, and loves you -- It ...
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Document, 1784 January 01

6. Document, 1784 January 01

Document, 1784 January 05

7. Document, 1784 January 05

Document, 1784 January 08

8. Document, 1784 January 08

Document, 1784 July 06

9. Document, 1784 July 06

  • Name: Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1784 July 06
  • Summary: Business matters concerning payment of legacies. Hopes Jay will find public affairs wearing a more benign aspect than they did last winter. Governor has shown a friendly disposition to Peter Van Schaack, allowing him to write h...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1784 March 18

10. Document, 1784 March 18

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1784 March 18
  • Summary: Typed transcript of description from auction catalogue, Parke Bernet, 7 May 1957. Concerns probate of a will of an unidentified testator.
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1791 July 15

11. Document, 1791 July 15

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1791 July 15
  • Summary: John Jay, on his way to Bennington, passed a pleasant evening at Pittsfield with Peter Van Schaack's brother. He almost decided to visit Peter on his return, but time was short. John Jay includes some pamphlets containing sever...
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Document, 1791 September 20

12. Document, 1791 September 20

Document, 1792 August 31

13. Document, 1792 August 31

  • Name: Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Author) Sedgwick, Theodore, 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1792 August 31
  • Summary: Sedgwick apparently asked Van Schaack to look up some English statutes for him concerning the 1792 New York election. Gives some English statutes he has concerning the powers of a sheriff after the expiration of his term of off...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1792 June 19

14. Document, 1792 June 19

  • Name: Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Author) Sedgwick, Theodore, 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1792 June 19
  • Summary: Asks Sedgwick's opinion of the outcome of the New York election. Many people claim Jay is the de jure Governor of New York, that the canvassers usurped their powers. Refinements of government are intended for a more virtuous pe...
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1792 June 25

15. Document, 1792 June 25

  • Name: Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Author) Sedgwick, Theodore, 1746-1813 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1792 June 25
  • Summary: Encloses opinions on legality of the New York election. Of the canvassers, one was son of candidate for Lieutenant Governor on the Clintonian ticket. He and another canvasser had laid heavy bets upon the outcome of the election...
  • Number of Images: 1
Document, 1792 September 04

16. Document, 1792 September 04

Document, 1807 December 29

17. Document, 1807 December 29

  • Name: Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1807 December 29
  • Summary: Wishes him compliments of the season and thanks him for his friendly attentions. Public affairs have reached a crisis; if it awakens us to sense of our dependence, calamity "may become a blessing."
  • Number of Images: 2
Document, 1809 August 22

18. Document, 1809 August 22

Document, 1815 October 23

19. Document, 1815 October 23

Document, 1817 April 28

20. Document, 1817 April 28

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1817 April 28
  • Summary: If Lord Amherst's agent received instructions to redeem the land in America before the term of redemption expired, there could have been no difficulty in effecting this. If the term had expired, he could only ascertain the valu...
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