The papers of John Jay

1. [Document, 1782 February 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: February 05, 1782
Summary: Encloses letter for Mr. Morris, and if Vaughan should sail before Mr. Codman, has asked the latter to give Vaughan a packet of important letters, to be sunk if there is danger. Will mention Vaughan in code to Mr. Morris. Warmly recommends Mr. Moylan, ...
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2. [Document, 1782 February 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: February 05, 1782
Summary: Encloses dispatches for Robert Morris, which are to be sunk in case of danger. He has mentioned Vaughan in cypher to Morris.
Number of Images: 1

3. [Document, 1783 February 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: February 15, 1783
Summary: B. Vaughan has been very useful here. Jay thinks the peace a good one. A treaty of commerce concluded with Sweden. England ridden by factions at present. Would rather see papers licentious than uninformative. Jay still not well.
Number of Images: 3

4. [Document, 1783 February 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: February 15, 1783
Summary: Thanks for the intelligence in Vaughan's letter. Congratulations on the peace. A treaty of commerce has been concluded with Sweden and other nations will probably follow. Mr. Dickenson should have a good administration. "Parties must be expected in re...
Number of Images: 2

5. [Document, 1783 February 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: February 15, 1783
Summary: B. Vaughan has been very useful here. Jay thinks the peace a good one. A treaty of commerce concluded with Sweden. England ridden by factions at present. Would rather see papers licentious than uninformative. Jay still not well.
Number of Images: 2

6. [Document, 1783 May 24]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: May 24, 1783
Summary: Glad of Vaughan's safe arrival. Hopes to have interesting news from America from him.
Number of Images: 2

7. [Document, 1783 May 24]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: May 24, 1783
Summary: Glad of Vaughan's safe arrival. Hopes to have interesting news from America from him.
Number of Images: 1

8. [Document, 1786 January 26]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: January 26, 1786
Summary: Printing a new edition of his correspondence with Lewis Littlepage because of so many errors in the old one. Is also going to add an appendix to it with a correct statement of facts concerning his relationship with Brockholst Livingston since the latt...
Number of Images: 3

9. [Document, 1786 January 26]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: January 26, 1786
Summary: Errors in Child's edition of his correspondence with Littlepage require that a new edition be published. Also the recent publication of Brockholst Livingston requires an answer. Asks that Vaughan execute a certificate that he left Madrid sometime spec...
Number of Images: 2

10. [Document, 1786 July 08]

Name: Livingston, Brockholst, 1757-1823 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: July 08, 1786
Summary: Livingston only wanted to establish that Vaughan had been preferred to him in bringing the dispatches to America and that both he and John Vaughan had left together. Wants Jay to have a copy of the certificate.
Number of Images: 4

11. [Document, 1787 December 01]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: December 01, 1787
Summary: Authorizes him to deny sentiments attributed to him. He has not changed his mind, and does support the constitution. This letter may be published if Vaughan so wishes.
Number of Images: 2

12. [Document, 1787 December 01]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: December 01, 1787
Summary: Authorizes him to deny sentiments attributed to him. He has not changed his mind, and does support the constitution. This letter may be published if Vaughan so wishes.
Number of Images: 1

13. [Document, 1788 June 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: June 27, 1788
Summary: Has considered the suggestion offered in Vaughan's letter offered by Franklin, i.e., that Jay's name be publicly attached to what he has written and which is being circulated in Pennsylvania. At first, because of his respect for Franklin, Jay thought ...
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14. [Document, 1788 June 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: June 27, 1788
Summary: Has considered the suggestion offered in Vaughan's letter offered by Franklin; i.e., that Jay's name be publicly attached to what he has written and which is being circulated in Pennsylvania, At first, because of his respect for Franklin, John Jay tho...
Number of Images: 1

15. [Document, 1788 June 27]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: June 27, 1788
Summary: Has considered the suggestion offered in Vaughan's letter offered by Franklin; i.e., that Jay's name be publicly attached to what he has written and which is being circulated in Pennsylvania, At first, because of his respect for Franklin, John Jay tho...
Number of Images: 1

16. [Document, 1793 January 18]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: January 18, 1793
Summary: Letter of thanks for books received from one of the Vaughan brothers.
Number of Images: 1

17. [Document, 1793 January 18]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: January 18, 1793
Summary: Letter of thanks for books received from one of the Vaughan brothers.
Number of Images: 1

18. [Document, 1795 August 15]

Name: Bancroft, Edward, 1744-1821 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: August 15, 1795
Summary: Sends letter by his son Samuel, who wishes to study for the practice of law in the United States. Asks that the young man be placed with a lawyer who resides away from the large cities-which offer too many opportunities for dissipation. Also his age i...
Number of Images: 2

19. [Document, 1796 January 21]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: January 21, 1796
Summary: His respect for Dr. Edward Bancroft has lead him to seriously consider the question of Bancroft's son's study of the law. As he has now had opportunity to consult with the judges, it seems that a young man admitted to the bar of another state may be a...
Number of Images: 1

20. [Document, 1797 August 02]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Vaughan, John (Addressee)
Date: August 02, 1797
Summary: Is forwarding several reports of Committees of the Lords and Commons received from Vaughan's brother, William.
Number of Images: 1

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