Peter Jay to John Jay, 22 May 1764

[Rye, Tuesday 22 d . May 1764]

Dear Johnny,

I–€™ve not receiv–€™d a line from you since I left Town–€”the Post told me ^ this Morn g : ^ the Commencem t . is this Day, so that I suppose you–€™ll come up next Thursday w th . Barker–€”and you may go down w th . me again tomorrow Senight, 1 in ord r . to settle w th . M r . Kissam, acquain t . him of it & make my Complim ts . to him. Bring w th . you 100 limes w ch . I want–€”

As you are expected up, your Mother don–€™t send y r . Linnon Now p r . the Boat–€”I am Dear Johnny Y r Affect e . Father

Peter Jay