The papers of John Jay

1. [Document, 1777 July 28]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 28, 1777
Summary: Hopes that the censure of St. Clair's conduct with regard to the abandonment of Ticonderoga will be found to be undeserved after the inquiry.
Number of Images: 1

2. [Document, 1777 July 28]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 28, 1777
Summary: Has sent St. Clair's letter to the press. Hopes that the cloud of censure will be lifted.
Number of Images: 1

3. [Document, 1787 April 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 06, 1787
Summary: Transmits draft of circular letter requested by Congress in Order of the 21st. Health prevents him from reporting instructions for Adams at this time. Will try to send these by next packet.
Number of Images: 2

4. [Document, 1787 April 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 06, 1787
Summary: Transmits draft of circular letter requested by Congress in Order of the 21st. Health prevents him from reporting instructions for Adams at this time. Will try to send these by next packet.
Number of Images: 2

5. [Document, 1787 April 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 06, 1787
Summary: Transmits draft of circular letter requested by Congress in Order of the 21st. Health prevents him from reporting instructions for Adams at this time. Will try to send these by next packet.
Number of Images: 1

6. [Document, 1787 April 07]

Name: Columbia College (New York, N.Y.) (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 07, 1787
Summary: Request the President's presence at the College's commencement,
Number of Images: 2

7. [Document, 1787 April 10]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 10, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter from Lafayette of 7 February; letters of Adams, of 9 and 24 January and 3 February with enclosures. Has received letters from Jefferson which he will send as soon as accompanying papers in French are translated.
Number of Images: 1

8. [Document, 1787 April 11]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 11, 1787
Summary: Reports on progress of negotiations with Gardoqui. Gardoqui adamant on refusing Americans rights on Mississippi. Jay believes he has obtained an adjustment which will save the right of such navigation but suspend its use until expiration of the treaty...
Number of Images: 6

9. [Document, 1787 April 11]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 11, 1787
Summary: Transmits box containing Moroccan treaty delivered to him by Col. Franks who accompanied Barclay to Morocco.
Number of Images: 2

10. [Document, 1787 April 11]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 11, 1787
Summary: Reports on progress of negotiations with Gardoqui. Gardoqui adamant on refusing Americans rights on Mississippi. Jay believes he has obtained an adjustment which will save the right of such navigation but suspend its use until expiration of the treaty...
Number of Images: 5

11. [Document, 1787 April 11]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 11, 1787
Summary: Reports on progress of negotiations with Gardoqui. Gardoqui adamant on refusing Americans rights on Mississippi. Jay believes he has obtained an adjustment which will save the right of such navigation but suspend its use until expiration of the treaty...
Number of Images: 3

12. [Document, 1787 April 11]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 11, 1787
Summary: Transmits box containing Moroccan treaty delivered to him by Col. Franks who accompanied Barclay to Morocco.
Number of Images: 1

13. [Document, 1787 April 11]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 11, 1787
Summary: Reports on progress of negotiations with Gardoqui. Gardoqui adamant on refusing Americans rights on Mississippi. Jay believes he has obtained an adjustment which will save the right of such navigation but suspend its use until expiration of the treaty...
Number of Images: 3

14. [Document, 1787 April 18]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 18, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters from Jefferson of 12 November and 31 December, 1786 and 9 January, 1 and 8 February, 1787.
Number of Images: 2

15. [Document, 1787 April 18]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 18, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters from Jefferson of 12 November and 31 December, 1786 and 9 January, 1 and 8 February, 1787.
Number of Images: 1

16. [Document, 1787 April 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters of Col. Smith of 9 February and 6 March last.
Number of Images: 2

17. [Document, 1787 April 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1787
Summary: Letter enclosing instructions for Adams which Congress directed him to draw up. If Congress decides to instruct Adams to make Convention mentioned in Instructions, it would induce States to consider Congress' Circular Letter more seriously.
Number of Images: 2

18. [Document, 1787 April 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1787
Summary: Letter enclosing instructions for Adams which Congress directed him to draw up. If Congress decides to instruct Adams to make Convention mentioned in Instructions, it would induce States to consider Congress' Circular Letter more seriously.
Number of Images: 2

19. [Document, 1787 April 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters of Col. Smith of 9 February and 6 March last.
Number of Images: 1

20. [Document, 1787 April 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 23, 1787
Summary: Letter enclosing instructions for Adams which Congress directed him to draw up. If Congress decides to instruct Adams to make Convention mentioned in Instructions, it would induce States to consider Congress' Circular Letter more seriously.
Number of Images: 1

21. [Document, 1787 April 24]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 24, 1787
Summary: Letter enclosing samples of coins mentioned in Jefferson's letter of February 1, 1787.
Number of Images: 2

22. [Document, 1787 April 24]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: April 24, 1787
Summary: Letter enclosing samples of coins mentioned in Jefferson's letter of February 1, 1787.
Number of Images: 1

23. [Document, 1787 August 02]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 02, 1787
Summary: Encloses letter from Reade and Bogardus of 1 August.
Number of Images: 2

24. [Document, 1787 August 02]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 02, 1787
Summary: Encloses letter from Reade and Bogardus of 1 August.
Number of Images: 1

25. [Document, 1787 August 09]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 09, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter from Shaw, American consul at Canton, of 31 December, 1786.
Number of Images: 2

26. [Document, 1787 August 09]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 09, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter from Shaw, American consul at Canton, of 31 December, 1786.
Number of Images: 1

27. [Document, 1787 August 17]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 17, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters- Jefferson, 4 May 1787 Lamb, 5 August 1787 Sir John Temple, 16 August 1787
Number of Images: 2

28. [Document, 1787 August 17]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 17, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters- Jefferson, 4 May 1787 Lamb, 5 August 1787 Sir John Temple, 16 August 1787
Number of Images: 1

29. [Document, 1787 August 30]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 30, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of Adams 16 June 1787.
Number of Images: 2

30. [Document, 1787 August 30]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 30, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of Adams 16 June 1787.
Number of Images: 1

31. [Document, 1787 August 31]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 31, 1787
Summary: Transmits Gardoqui's letter of 28 August 1787, and translation of that letter. Translation in hand of John Jay.
Number of Images: 2

32. [Document, 1787 August 31]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 31, 1787
Summary: Transmits Gardoqui's letter of 28 August 1787, and translation of that letter. Translation in hand of John Jay.
Number of Images: 2

33. [Document, 1787 August 31]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: August 31, 1787
Summary: Transmits Gardoqui's letter of 28 August 1787, and translation of that letter. Translation in hand of Jay.
Number of Images: 1

34. [Document, 1787 December 21]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: December 21, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of Otto dated 21 December 1787.
Number of Images: 2

35. [Document, 1787 December 31]

Name: Tousard, Louis de, 1749-1817 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: December 31, 1787
Summary: After he lost his arm in action during the Rhode Island campaign, Congress appointed him to rank of Lieutenant Colonel by brevet, and awarded him a pension. As the pension has not been paid for over two years, he requests that an order issue to the Tr...
Number of Images: 2

36. [Document, 1787 February 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 15, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of Carmichael 10 Sept., 1786.
Number of Images: 2

37. [Document, 1787 February 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 15, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter from Lafayette of 28 October 1786.
Number of Images: 2

38. [Document, 1787 February 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 15, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter from Lafayette of 28 October 1786.
Number of Images: 1

39. [Document, 1787 February 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 15, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of Carmichael 10 Sept., 1786.
Number of Images: 1

40. [Document, 1787 February 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 19, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of Adams 30 Nov 1786, Smith 3 January 1787.
Number of Images: 2

41. [Document, 1787 February 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 19, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of Adams 30 Nov 1786, Smith 3 January 1787.
Number of Images: 1

42. [Document, 1787 February 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 19, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of Lamb dated 10 Oct. 1786.
Number of Images: 1

43. [Document, 1787 February 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 22, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of John Marsden Pintard; 20 Feb 1787.
Number of Images: 2

44. [Document, 1787 February 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 22, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter of John Marsden Pintard; 20 Feb 1787.
Number of Images: 1

45. [Document, 1787 February 24]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 24, 1787
Summary: If Newenham's son were to come to the U.S. and be naturalized, the impediment to his being made a U.S. consul would be removed. However, Jay feels it would be improper for him to make such a suggestion to Newenham without the authorization of Congress...
Number of Images: 1

46. [Document, 1787 February 26]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 26, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter and note of Van Berckel dated 20 February 1787.
Number of Images: 2

47. [Document, 1787 February 26]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: February 26, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter and note of Van Berckel dated 20 February 1787.
Number of Images: 1

48. [Document, 1787 July 02]

Name: Campbell, Donald (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 02, 1787
Summary: Asks for copies of various documents relating to the Report of the Board of the Treasury on which the Resolve of the Congress of the 31st July was based. This resolve concerns a long standing claim of Campbell.
Number of Images: 2

49. [Document, 1787 July 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 06, 1787
Summary: Transmits Adams letters, 10, 19 and 30 April and 1 May; Short letters, 21 March and 4 May; Barclay letters, 14 May 1786 and 29 March 14 February, 1787; Dumas letters, 23 September, 3, 23, and 31 October, 4, 17, and 29 November, and 2 and 22 December, ...
Number of Images: 2

50. [Document, 1787 July 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 06, 1787
Summary: Transmits Adams letters, 10, 19 and 30 April and 1 May; Short letters, 21 March and 4 May; Barclay letters, 14 May 1786 and 29 March 14 February, 1787; Dumas letters, 23 September, 3, 23, and 31 October, 4, 17, and 29 November, and 2 and 22 December, ...
Number of Images: 1

51. [Document, 1787 July 07]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 07, 1787
Summary: Transmits Dumas letters, 23 and 30 March.
Number of Images: 2

52. [Document, 1787 July 07]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 07, 1787
Summary: Transmits Dumas letters, 23 and 30 March.
Number of Images: 1

53. [Document, 1787 July 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 19, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters from John Paul Jones, 10 July.
Number of Images: 2

54. [Document, 1787 July 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 19, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters from John Paul Jones, 10 July.
Number of Images: 1

55. [Document, 1787 July 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 23, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters from Adams of 8, 14, and 23 May.
Number of Images: 2

56. [Document, 1787 July 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 23, 1787
Summary: Transmits letters from Adams of 8, 14, and 23 May.
Number of Images: 1

57. [Document, 1787 July 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 27, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter from Rhode Island Governor of 23 July. Asks that Congress direct him to send copies of documents to Jefferson and instruct Jefferson to do what he can for appellants. If case should be reversed, feels that Jefferson should hint to Fre...
Number of Images: 3

58. [Document, 1787 July 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 27, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter from Rhode Island Governor of 23 July. Asks that Congress direct him to send copies of documents to Jefferson and instruct Jefferson to do what he can for appellants. If case should be reversed, feels that Jefferson should hint to Fre...
Number of Images: 1

59. [Document, 1787 July 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: July 27, 1787
Summary: Encloses letter and papers from Rhode Island governor concerning the state's sloop Sally, which was seized and sold in the port of Tobago last March. Appeal of the sentence made to French admiralty. Advises that Congress have Jay send copy of the gove...
Number of Images: 1

60. [Document, 1787 March 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818 (Addressee)
Date: March 05, 1787
Summary: Transmits letter Jefferson 23 October 1786.
Number of Images: 2

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