1To John Jay from George Clinton, 8 November 1784 (Jay Papers)
It has gave me much Pain that I have not been able to answer your Letter of the 18 th . Ultimo sooner. I have not had a Moments Leisure to do it.— Should the Proceedings of the Com rs : (under the Law respecting People of suspicious & equivocal Characters) against M r Peter Van Schaick subject him to the Penalties of it on his returning to the State it would be peculiarly hard— I will not...
In Compliance with your Letter of the 3 d : of May last, I have the Honor to transmit you inclosed, Extracts from the Journals of the Assembly, of this State, containing the Information required and am, with the highest Respect Sir Your Most Obed t Serv t . LS , with enclosed extracts, DNA: PCC , item 67, 2: 531, 534–38 ( EJ : 5136 ). Endorsed. LbkC , DNA: Domestic Letters
3To John Jay from George Clinton, 2 February 1779 (Jay Papers)
I wrote you on the 10 th . Ultimo in Answer to your Letters prior to that Date; Since which I have had the Pleasure of receiving yours of the 10 th . & 13 th . M r . Yates has not ^ yet ^ favoured me with an Answer to my Letter requesting the Papers & Maps respecting our Boundaries— You may depend upon their being forwarded the Moment they are received. A Sufficient Number of Members to form a...
4To John Jay from George Clinton, 5 October 1779 (Jay Papers)
I received your Favour of the 29 th . Ult mo . on my Way from Kingston to this Place whither I was called yesterday, by the Indisposition of my little Boy who is so extreamly Sick & low as to leave us—but little Hopes of his Recovery— I congratulate you most sincerely on your late Appointment and be assured you have my warmest Wishes that your Embassy may be attended with Success equal to your...
5To John Jay from George Clinton, 29 April 1778 (Jay Papers)
A few Days since M r . Benson enclosed Lord Norths famous Speech (in the English House of Commons) to M r . McKesson for the perusal of the Court & I now enclose you Copies of the two Bills aluded to therein. His Lordship is two years too late with this political Maneuvre— This at the Time of his former Conciliatory Proposition (as he calls it) woud have divided & ruined us. At this Day it...