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[Document, 1825 January 25]

6481. [Document, 1825 January 25]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 25, 1825
  • Summary: Family news. The rise in value of real property in the city and the prospect of tenants are agreeable. Has no desire to increase rents if punctually paid by good tenants; fair and reasonable rents are best for both landlord and tenant.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1825 March 08]

6482. [Document, 1825 March 08]

[Document, 1825 March 22]

6483. [Document, 1825 March 22]

[Document, 1825 May 17]

6484. [Document, 1825 May 17]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Affleck, Lady (Addressee)
  • Date: May 17, 1825
  • Summary: Regrets the occurrences that prevented her letter from being delivered by the gentlemen mentioned in it. Many alterations have taken place in America since she left it. Mrs. Jay has been dead for many years, and he has resided at Bedford since 1801. T...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1825 May n.d.]

6485. [Document, 1825 May n.d.]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) American Bible Society (Addressee)
  • Date: 1825 May n.d.
  • Summary: The pleasure of seeing the prosperous and promising state of affairs mingles with the sorrow of the recent death of the late vice-president of the Society. Discusses the distribution of the Bible without note or comment as has been the policy hitherto...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1826 April 01]

6486. [Document, 1826 April 01]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Varick, Richard, 1753-1831 (Addressee)
  • Date: April 01, 1826
  • Summary: On considering the reasons stated in his letter, has consented to recall his resignation. Values the kind and friendly sentiments expressed in Varick's letter.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1826 April 1]

6487. [Document, 1826 April 1]

[Document, 1826 August 01]

6488. [Document, 1826 August 01]

[Document, 1826 February 21]

6489. [Document, 1826 February 21]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rowle, W. (Addressee)
  • Date: February 21, 1826
  • Summary: Has received a letter from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania appointing him a committee to make inquiries on the subject of the authorship of Washington's Farewell Address. In a letter of 29 March 1811 to Judge Peters he related certain remarks a...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1826 February 21]

6490. [Document, 1826 February 21]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Ingersoll, C. J. (Addressee) Morgan, Benjamin R., 1765-1840 (Addressee) Rawle, William, 1788-1858 (Addressee)
  • Date: February 21, 1826
  • Summary: Has received a letter from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania appointing him a committee to make inquiries on the subject of the authorship of Washington's Farewell Address. In a letter of 29 March 1811 to Judge Peters he related certain remarks a...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1826 February 28]

6491. [Document, 1826 February 28]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
  • Date: February 28, 1826
  • Summary: Account with Peter Augustus Jay.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1826 January 03]

6492. [Document, 1826 January 03]

[Document, 1826 July 12]

6493. [Document, 1826 July 12]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Reed, Joseph, 1772-1846 (Addressee)
  • Date: July 12, 1826
  • Summary: Has received his request for the communication of any letters from Reed's father. The state of his health does not permit a search of his files, nor does he believe such letters are to be found. Received a letter on 30 January 1784 to which he replied...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1826 July 15]

6494. [Document, 1826 July 15]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
  • Date: July 15, 1826
  • Summary: Account with Peter Augustus Jay.
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1826 June 29]

6495. [Document, 1826 June 29]

[Document, 1826 March 01]

6496. [Document, 1826 March 01]

[Document, 1826 March 03]

6497. [Document, 1826 March 03]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Peters, Richard, 1743-1828 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 03, 1826
  • Summary: His communication of correspondence with the Historical Society of Pennsylvania was interesting. He answered a letter from them on 24 March referring to the contents of his letter to Peters on 24 March 1811. Hopes that any copies will be of the whole ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1826 March 18]

6498. [Document, 1826 March 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Varick, Richard, 1753-1831 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 18, 1826
  • Summary: When he accepted the presidency of the American Bible Society, his reluctance was only from the apprehension that the state of his health would prevent him from fulfilling the duties of office. A sense of duty now forbids him to deprive the society an...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1826 March 18]

6499. [Document, 1826 March 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Varick, Richard, 1753-1831 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 18, 1826
  • Summary: Retained copy of Jay's letter to Varick, the vice president of the American Bible Society, resigning the Society's Presidency and closing with his "testimony to the zeal fidelity & ability with which the various & important concerns of the Society hav...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1826 March 18]

6500. [Document, 1826 March 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Varick, Richard, 1753-1831 (Addressee)
  • Date: March 18, 1826
  • Summary: First page and address leaf (in the hand of William Jay) of his father's letter to Varick of this date (document 13389).
  • Number of Images: 2