The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1774 April n.d. ...

1. [Document, 1774 April n.d. - 1786 May 24]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: April, 1774 - May 24, 1786
Summary: New York Supreme Court clerk's accounts with Jay for April 1774-April 1776; with 24 May 1786 receipt from Bayard to Jay for Jay's full payment of his balance due, 34 pounds, 5 shillings..
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Document, 1795 January 05

2. Document, 1795 January 05

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: 1795 January 05
Summary: Gives Bayard directions concerning the exercise of his duty as American agent for claims and appeals. Bayard should keep proper, accurate, clear, and complete accounts and statements of cases. Cases should be classified accordi...
Number of Images: 0

[Document, 1795 January 05]

3. [Document, 1795 January 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: January 05, 1795
Summary: Notifying Bayard of his appointment as Agent for American Claims and authorizing him to prosecute the claims. A legal document also indemnifying serviters Bird, Savage and Bird.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1795 January 20]

4. [Document, 1795 January 20]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: January 20, 1795
Summary: Asks Bayard to call on him on 21 January before 2 o'clock and in the meantime not to engage any more causes to any of the Proctors.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1795 January 20]

5. [Document, 1795 January 20]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: January 20, 1795
Summary: Requests Bayard call on him tomorrow, in the meantime Bayard is not to engage more causes to any of the proctors.
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1795 January 27]

6. [Document, 1795 January 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: January 27, 1795
Summary: Reply to Bayard's letter of same date. As for agents of American claimants who have asked Bayard to assume prosecution--and expenses of their cases, thinks it best to wait for instructions from Sec. Randolph on subject. Thinks Crockitt and Townley sho...
Number of Images: 3

[Document, 1795 January 27]

7. [Document, 1795 January 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: January 27, 1795
Summary: In answer to Bayard's of yesterday: those applications made Bayard to present claims and appeals of American merchants should be handled only after Bayard receives such instructions from Secy of State. John Jay doubts the propriety of taking on the ap...
Number of Images: 3

[Document, 1795 January n.d.]

8. [Document, 1795 January n.d.]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: 1795 January n.d.
Summary: Notifying Bayard of his appointment as Agent for American claims and authorizing him to prosecute the claims. Also a legal document indemnifying Bird, Savage and Bird as serviters. Second draft: see also 12835
Number of Images: 2

Document, 1795 July 23

9. Document, 1795 July 23

Name: Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: 1795 July 23
Summary: Is sorry that the treaty with Great Britain is universally unpopular, evinced by the public papers. Was condemned in Boston at a town meeting of 1500 persons. Prevailing unanimity in the country will, he hopes, prevent division...
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[Document, 1795 March 05]

10. [Document, 1795 March 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: March 05, 1795
Summary: Acknowledges receipt of 5 March with an enclosed copy of a memorial presented to the Lords Commissioners on 14 February and a proposed letter to Mr. Falkener urging an answer to the memorial. In John Jay's opinion Mr. Falkener might tactfully remind t...
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1795 March 05]

11. [Document, 1795 March 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: March 05, 1795
Summary: Received Bayard's of today, enclosing a memorial and proposed letter to Mr.Faulkner; to Bayard's question as to delivery of letter to Faulkner before the Lords Commissioners meet in three days, Jay suggests that Bayard request Faulkner to remind the L...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1796 March 25]

12. [Document, 1796 March 25]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: March 25, 1796
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1816 February 05]

13. [Document, 1816 February 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: February 05, 1816
Summary: Has received the letter from the president of the New Jersey Bible Society to him as president of the one in this county, proposing a national meeting at New York on the second Wednesday in May. Will not be able to send delegates to the conference as ...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1823 July 20]

14. [Document, 1823 July 20]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Bayard, Samuel (Addressee)
Date: July 20, 1823
Summary: Thanks him for the book on the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Its vein of piety and display of information are reputable to the author.
Number of Images: 1