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John Jay to John Tabor Kempe, 2 January 1772
[New York 2 d . Jan y . 1771[2]] 1 Sir The Receipt of your Letter 2 should have been acknowledged before had I not been out of Town when…
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John Jay to John Tabor Kempe, 27 December 1771
[New York, 27th December 1771] Sir Your Doubts respecting Faulkners Declaration appear well founded, and the Remarks contained in your Letter judicious. 1 I concieve the Charge of his having…
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John Jay to Samuel Kissam, 1 March 1770
[New York, 1 st March, 1770] Dear Kissam: The manner in which you tell your brother 2 that you expected a letter from me contains a reproof which gives me…
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John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, January 1769
[New York, January 1769] Dear Rob t . The letter you mention to have wrote the week before last, has never come to Hand and I cant account for the…
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John Jay to Benjamin Kissam, 12 August 1766
New-York, 12th August, 1766 Dear Sir: To tell you that I often find myself at a loss for something to say, would be telling you nothing new; but to inform…
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John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 4 March 1766
Rye March the 4 th –1766 Dear Robert I received Yours of the 1 st . March Yesterday. 1 altho I did not suspect any Part of my Letter to…
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John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 31 October 1765
[New York, Thursday night, 31 October 1765] Never my Dear Friend have I been more at a Loss in answering a Letter than I now am, and never have I…
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John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 1 May 1765
[New York May 1 st . 1765] Dear Robert Studious to avoid every Suspicion that m[ torn ] ous to the good opinion which you say you [ torn ]…
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John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 2 April 1765
[New York April 2 d . 1765–] Dear Rob t . After we parted last Saturday Evening I retired to my Room, and spent the remaining part of it in…