Jay, John, 1745-1829
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1745 - 1829
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Van Schaack papers
Collection
Identifier: VAULT oversize-Ayer-MS-3193
Abstract
American loyalist.,Colonial Kinderhook and Albany, N.Y., resident. Mainly correspondence, with a few receipts, appointments, petitions, and other documents, dating primarily from 1756-1809, regarding Henry Van Schaack's Indian trade operations, Seven Years' War service, colonial political activities and opinions, Revolutionary War banishment, concern with post-war loyalist emigration, connection with Shay's Rebellion, advocacy of the U.S. Constitution, anti-church tax campaign, and party...
Dates:
1734-1896; Majority of material found within 1756 - 1809
Herbert R. Strauss collection of autograph letters
Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Case-MS-6A 82
Abstract
The writers include: Alexander Hamilton, George Wythe, General Lafayette, George Washington, Paul Revere, John Hancock, Benjamin Rush, Patrick Henry, John Lay, Richard Peters, Andrew Jackson, and Levi Lincoln.
Dates:
1775-1840
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- Albany (N.Y.) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- American loyalists -- History -- Sources 1
- Autographs (manuscripts) -- 1751-1800 1
- Autographs (manuscripts) -- 1801-1850 1
- Church and state -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Constitutional conventions -- Northeastern States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Correspondence -- 1751-1800 1
- Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
- Correspondence -- Northeastern States -- 1751-1800 1
- Indian land transfers -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Indian traders -- Northeastern States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Northeastern States 1
- Massachusetts -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Sources 1
- Merchants -- New York (State) -- Albany -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
- Political parties -- Northeastern States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Shays' Rebellion, 1786-1787 -- Sources 1
- United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
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