The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1821 December 17]

1. [Document, 1821 December 17]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: December 17, 1821
Summary: Is honored to learn that he has been elected president of the American Bible Society by the Board of Managers. Since no person should accept an office unless he is able and willing to perform its duties, he must decline the position. Poor health and t...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1821 December 17]

2. [Document, 1821 December 17]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: December 17, 1821
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1821 December 7]

3. [Document, 1821 December 7]

Name: Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: December 7, 1821
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1822 April 2]

4. [Document, 1822 April 2]

Name: Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: April 2, 1822
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1822 April 23]

5. [Document, 1822 April 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1822
Summary: The state of his health gives no prospect of being able to attend the sixth annual meeting of the American Bible Society. His son, William, expect to attend the meeting with an address for the occasion by John Jay.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1822 April 23]

6. [Document, 1822 April 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1822
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1822 June 10]

7. [Document, 1822 June 10]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: June 10, 1822
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1822 May 4]

8. [Document, 1822 May 4]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: May 4, 1822
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1822 May 9]

9. [Document, 1822 May 9]

Name: Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 9, 1822
Summary: Covering letter for the American Bible Society's resolution of the same date (document 13378). Endorsed by Jay.
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1823 March 18]

10. [Document, 1823 March 18]

Name: Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: March 18, 1823
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1823 March 25]

11. [Document, 1823 March 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: March 25, 1823
Summary: Declining health confines him at home and will not allow him to attend the next annual meeting of the American Bible Society. Will always be grateful for his appointment in the Society despite his inability to perform active service. Will endeavor to ...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1823 March 25]

12. [Document, 1823 March 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: March 25, 1823
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1824 April 12]

13. [Document, 1824 April 12]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: April 12, 1824
Summary: Has received the invitation of the American Bible Society to attend the next meeting and to prepare an address for the occasion. His inability to attend inclines him to think he should vacate his office in favor of someone able to fulfill its duties. ...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1824 April 12]

14. [Document, 1824 April 12]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: April 12, 1824
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1824 April 6]

15. [Document, 1824 April 6]

Name: Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: April 6, 1824
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1824 February 22]

16. [Document, 1824 February 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: February 22, 1824
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1824 May 13]

17. [Document, 1824 May 13]

Name: Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Date: May 13, 1824
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1824 May 25]

18. [Document, 1824 May 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Woodhull, S. S. (Selah Strong), 1786-1826 (Addressee)
Date: May 25, 1824
Number of Images: 2