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[Document, 1778 December 18]

1. [Document, 1778 December 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 18, 1778
  • Summary: Thanks Livingston for his congratulations at Jay's being elected President of Congress. Glad that New Jersey is now undertaking naval operations. Sends the Commission's instructions and bonds.
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[Document, 1779 April 07]

2. [Document, 1779 April 07]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 07, 1779
  • Summary: Sends Livingston two acts of Congress: 1. one of March 23 regulating the clothing department. 2. one of April 5 providing for pay of officers employed in the department. The men will be appointed by the several states and paid by them. Hopes the acts ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1779 June 07]

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[Document, 1779 June 16]

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[Document, 1779 June 29]

5. [Document, 1779 June 29]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 29, 1779
  • Summary: Sends two copies of acts of Congress of June 28: 1. directions on how to fill vacancies in regiments raised by states for the continental Army; 2. directing the states to bill up their battalions as quickly as possible.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1779 May 10]

6. [Document, 1779 May 10]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 10, 1779
  • Summary: Communicated Livingston's letter of May 8 and his memorial to Congress and sends him their resolution in reply. Also sends a copy of an act of Congress of May 5 for facilitating the settlement of the late Commissary General Trumbull's and other public...
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Document, 1780 July 12

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[Document, 1782 October 13]

8. [Document, 1782 October 13]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: October 13, 1782
  • Summary: Maria was very ill but is now recovered. All the Jays have been quite ill. Jay still has little strength and a pain in his breast. France is a nice country, almost as nice as the U.S. Art has done more for France and nature for the U.S. Summer cool he...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1783 June 23]

9. [Document, 1783 June 23]

  • Name: Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 23, 1783
  • Summary: Describes the movement of the army against Congress in Philadelphia. The Congressmen finally allowed to leave unmolested when General St. Clair got the soldiers to return to their barracks. No aid received from militia of Pennsylvania. The Congress wa...
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1783 May 21]

10. [Document, 1783 May 21]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 21, 1783
  • Summary: Will send seeds in the fall. Wants Livingston to take care of Peter. None of the Jays too well. Spain was especially bad for them. The boundaries of the states should be settled. Our credit must be restored. Europe especially skeptical on this point. ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1785 April 01]

11. [Document, 1785 April 01]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 01, 1785
  • Summary: Has purchased a cask of sherry for Livingston. Sends a book for Peter. Does not think he will find it interesting but should find this out for himself.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1785 April 28]

12. [Document, 1785 April 28]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 28, 1785
  • Summary: Sends Livingston a copy of an act of Congress of 18 April recognizing Herman Le Roy as Consul for New York and New Jersey and Calling on those states to furnish him with his notification of quality.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1785 April 28]

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[Document, 1785 June 14]

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[Document, 1785 March 21]

15. [Document, 1785 March 21]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 21, 1785
  • Summary: Forwards letter from Colonel Stewart proposing Livingston as a foreign envoy. Jay asks Livingston to consider it despite his value in his present position as governor of New Jersey.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1785 October 14]

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[Document, 1786 August 28]

17. [Document, 1786 August 28]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: August 28, 1786
  • Summary: Jay sends an extract of a letter of 27 May from Jefferson to him and copies of the contract between the Farmer's General and Robert Morris and a letter from Vergennes to Jefferson. The information in these letters should be known but not published. Th...
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[Document, 1786 February 13]

18. [Document, 1786 February 13]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 13, 1786
  • Summary: Sends an ordinance of Spain directing what flags should in the future be used by the Navy and merchant ships. A design enclosed.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1786 January 10]

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[Document, 1786 July 06]

20. [Document, 1786 July 06]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 06, 1786
  • Summary: Sends copy of a letter from Adams of 4 March and the enclosed papers. The papers should not be printed: a treaty between Portugal and the U.S. being negotiated. Negotiations between U.S. and Barbary States not promising.
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