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[Document, 1826 May 19]

4901. [Document, 1826 May 19]

[Document, 1826 May 20]

4902. [Document, 1826 May 20]

  • Name: Holmes, Abiel, 1763-1837 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 20, 1826
  • Summary: Sends John Jay a copy of his Memoir of the French Protestants. Asks for permission to use that part of his "Secret Journal" which records John Jay's proposal that Richard Oswald obtain new commission authorizing him to treat with the United States in ...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1826 May n.d.]

4903. [Document, 1826 May n.d.]

  • Name: Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1826 May n.d.
  • Summary: Transmits a copy of "A Memoir of the French Protestants who settled at Oxford in Massachusetts, in 1686; with a Sketch of the entire history of the Protestants of France" from Rev. Dr. Holmes of Cambridge. It is interesting to see how many lives were ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1826 September 01]

4904. [Document, 1826 September 01]

  • Name: Eddy, Thomas (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 01, 1826
  • Summary: Sends a memoir on Lindley Murray published by his friends of York; asks its return as it is the only available copy. Is sure the Essays on Christianity by Gurney will meet with his approbation. They have been very well received in England and were hig...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1826 September 14]

4905. [Document, 1826 September 14]

[Document, 1826 September 19]

4906. [Document, 1826 September 19]

[Document, 1826 September 25]

4907. [Document, 1826 September 25]

[Document, 1827 December 08]

4908. [Document, 1827 December 08]

  • Name: Platt, Jonas, 1769-1834 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 08, 1827
  • Summary: Embarrassment has occurred in asserting the claim of Mr. Astor to lands in Putnam County due to the loss of the lease accompanying the release which formed the conveyance to Beverly Robinson and Joanna Philipse, on the occasion of the marriage settlem...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1827 December 17]

4909. [Document, 1827 December 17]

  • Name: Pitkin, Timothy, 1727-1812 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 17, 1827
  • Summary: His work on the political and civil history of the United States is now at press. Since he has obtained from Jay much valuable information, would like to acknowledge it in his preface. First, however, he wishes to obtain consent for this.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1827 January 22]

4910. [Document, 1827 January 22]

  • Name: Rhind, Charles (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 22, 1827
  • Summary: Is endeavoring to procure an admission to West Point for his nephew, Peter Fell. The latter's great-grandfather, Judge John Fell, was a member of Congress from New Jersey at the time of John Jay's presidency and appointment to Spain. He records in his...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1827 March 05]

4911. [Document, 1827 March 05]

  • Name: Wells, Samuel Adams (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 05, 1827
  • Summary: Preparing biography of his grandfather, Samuel Adams. Asks for information on grandfather's activities in 1774 committee in Congress on statement of rights of colonists.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1828 February 17]

4912. [Document, 1828 February 17]

[Document, 1828 June 10]

4913. [Document, 1828 June 10]

  • Name: Peters, Richard, 1743-1828 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 10, 1828
  • Summary: He is 85 years old today. Is free of envy, hatred and malice, and will leave this world with no enmities. Has no desire to write pamphlets on political or personal dissensions as an "old revolutionary friend" continues to do. His passage through life ...
  • Number of Images: 5
[Document, 1828 June 10]

4914. [Document, 1828 June 10]

  • Name: Peters, Richard, 1743-1828 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: June 10, 1828
  • Summary: He is 85 years old today. Is free of envy, hatred and malice, and will leave this world with no enmities. Has no desire to write pamphlets on political or personal dissensions as an "old revolutionary friend" continues to do. His passage through life ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1828 March 08]

4915. [Document, 1828 March 08]

  • Name: Troup, Robert, 1757-1832 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee) Varick, Richard, 1753-1831 (Author)
  • Date: March 08, 1828
  • Summary: In obedience to his request they enclose a copy of the proceedings of the Board of Managers of the American Bible Society relative to his resignation. Express their regret for the necessity which has led him to retire, especially as the Society will f...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1828 March 6]

4916. [Document, 1828 March 6]

  • Name: American Bible Society (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 6, 1828
  • Summary: Extract from the minutes of the Society, 6 march 1828, Announcing the Society's acceptances of the resignation of "our revered President," John Jay.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1828 May 14]

4917. [Document, 1828 May 14]

  • Name: Remington, Anson (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: May 14, 1828
  • Summary: Has been informed Jay had made inquiries for a musician to play violin for the relief of Mr.[____], who is suffering from "The Magrams." He would be available for a short time. He lives in Pound Ridge, the first house west of Mr. I. Brown's brick hous...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1838 March 11]

4918. [Document, 1838 March 11]

  • Name: Beecher, Henry Ward (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 11, 1838
  • Summary: Relates a parenthetical case and requests legal counsel. Received a dinner invitation some months ago, but the note came while he was out of town and the matter slipped his mind so that he never acknowledged the invitation. Wants to know if he is liab...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1842 November 15]

4919. [Document, 1842 November 15]

  • Name: Carlisle, George Howard, Earl of, 1773-1848 (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: November 15, 1842
  • Summary: Was highly gratified to receive a copy of his publication. The course he is pursuing is calculated to reflect honor even on the name of Jay. Experienced concern and regret on the death of Dr. Channing. Accounts from the West Indies are favorable in al...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1855 August 16]

4920. [Document, 1855 August 16]

  • Name: Harris, Abijah (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee) Harris, Mary (Author) Reynolds, Stephen W. (Author) Reynolds, Charlotte (Author)
  • Date: August 16, 1855
  • Summary: Conveys a parcel of land from Harris and Reynolds and their wives to Jay, with the proviso that should Jay erect a dam raising the stream to a greater height than four feet above its level, he shall be responsible for protecting the adjoining land.
  • Number of Images: 2