The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1715 May 20]

1. [Document, 1715 May 20]

Name: New York (State). Legislature. Assembly (Author) Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations (Addressee)
Date: May 20, 1715
Summary: Complaint about a memorial the Earl of Clarendon wrote to the Lords of Trade concerning an act passed by the Assembly in 1714 to pay out debts incurred by the government of New York.
Number of Images: 3

[Document, 1719 June 04]

2. [Document, 1719 June 04]

Name: Hunter, Robert, 1666-1734 (Author) Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations (Addressee) Peyster, A. D. (Author)
Date: June 04, 1719
Summary: Robert Hunter and the Council for the Province of New York are distressed to find that "a Number of Men, Strangers to our persons and the Province, and we believe but very little interested in the Trade of it" have become "Advocates of a few Male cont...
Number of Images: 9

[Document, 1719 June 04]

3. [Document, 1719 June 04]

Name: Lodowick, Charles (Author) Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations (Addressee)
Date: June 04, 1719
Summary: If an act of the assembly of the province of New York, passed 23 December 1717, requiring the payment and discharge of several debts due from New York to various, persons, is not disallowed, it will be very destructive to the inhabitants and the trade...
Number of Images: 5

[Document, 1720 n.d.]

4. [Document, 1720 n.d.]

Name: Hunter, Robert, 1666-1734 (Author) Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations (Addressee)
Date: 1720 n.d.
Summary: Among the council members were A. D. Peyster, R. Walter, Gerard Beekman, Rip Van Dam, John Barberre, T. Byerley, and John Johnston.
Number of Images: 8