The papers of John Jay

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Benson, Egbert, 1746-1833 (Addressee) L'Hommedieu, Ezra, 1734-1811 (Addressee) Watson, James, 1750-1806 (Addressee)
Date: 1797 February n.d.
Summary: Appoints them commissioners to examine claims of the Stockbridge Indians.
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Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Benson, Egbert, 1746-1833 (Addressee) L'Hommedieu, Ezra, 1734-1811 (Addressee) Taylor, John (Addressee)
Date: May 22, 1798
Summary: Commissioners have submitted a report detailing the proposed sale by the Oneida Indians of a part of their lands. This has been approved by the Legislature, and Benson, L'Hommedieu, and Taylor have been appointed agents on the part of the state at the...
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Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) L'Hommedieu, Ezra, 1734-1811 (Addressee)
Date: October 23, 1798
Summary: Hopes he will be able to attend the next meeting of the Council of Appointment on December 26th; various affairs, including a vacant seat on the bench of the Supreme Court, require this meeting.
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Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) L'Hommedieu, Ezra, 1734-1811 (Addressee)
Date: November 11, 1799
Summary: John Jay is enclosing two copies of a "Proclamation" calling for the election of are presentative to succeed Havens, who has died, and asks that one copy be forwarded to the sheriff of Suffolk County.
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Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Benson, Egbert, 1746-1833 (Addressee) Kent, James (Addressee) L'Hommedieu, Ezra, 1734-1811 (Addressee)
Date: 1800 March n.d.
Summary: Commission appointing them commissioners to treat with the representative of the State of Connecticut concerning the strip of land called the "Gore".
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