51From John Jay to James Iredell, 10 March 1790 (Jay Papers)
Altho I have not the Pleasure of being personally acquainted with you, yet your character renders...
52From John Jay to Richard Law, 10 March 1790 (Jay Papers)
I have been favored with yours of the 24 of last month, and am much obliged to You for the polite...
53To John Jay from John Hancock, 31 March 1790 (Jay Papers)
Being confined with the gout I am oblig’d to employ a Second hand to communicate my wishes—...
54George Washington to the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, 3 April 1790 (Jay Papers)
I have always been persuaded that the stability and success of the National Government, and...
The Charge of Chief Justice Jay to The Grand Juries on the Eastern circuit— at the Circuit Courts...
56Circuit Court Diary, 16 April–30 May 1790 (Jay Papers)
Friday 16 ap. 1790 Set out on northern Circuit— Lodged with my Brother at Rye— Cloudy & chilly...
57To John Jay from Henry Hill, 24 April 1790 (Jay Papers)
The parties whose names are distinguish’d with your’s as Executors to the will of the late Doctor...
58Reply of the Grand Jury of the Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts, 4 May 1790 (Jay Papers)
The very Excellent Charge given to the Grand Jury of this district, by his Honor the Chief Judge...
59From John Jay to Sarah Livingston Jay, 20 May 1790 (Jay Papers)
I arrived here last Evening, and this morning rec d . your Favor of the 13 th . Instant, together...
60To John Jay from George Washington, 13 June 1790 (Jay Papers)
Would there be prudence, justice or policy in extending Mercy to the Convict mentioned in the...
61From John Jay to George Washington, 13 June 1790 (Jay Papers)
There does not appear to be a single Circumstance in the Case of the murderer in question, to...
62To John Jay from Edward Rutledge, 20 June 1790 (Jay Papers)
I know you will give me Leave with Pleasure to introduce to you the Son of my deceased Friend...
63To John Jay from Alexander Hamilton, 9 July 1790 (Jay Papers)
Certain Circumstances of a delicate nature have occurred, concerning which the President would...
64Minutes of the Supreme Court, 2–3 August 1790 (Jay Papers)
At the Supreme Judicial Court of the United States, begun and held at New York (being the Seat of...
65To John Jay from John Blair, 5 August 1790 (Jay Papers)
Since our meeting on Tuesday-evening, I have revolved in my mind the subject of our consultation,...
Pursuant to the act, entitled “An act making provision for the reduction of the public debt,” the...
John Adams , Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate John Jay , Chief...
Provided the dispute between Great Britain and Spain Should come to the decision of Arms, from a...
69From John Jay to George Washington, 28 August 1790 (Jay Papers)
The Case which I had Yesterday the Honor of recieving from you, gave occasion to the following...
70From John Jay to William Cushing, 13 September 1790 (Jay Papers)
I have the Honor of transmitting to you herewith inclosed, the Draft I have prepared of the...
We, the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, in...
72Circuit Court Diary, 28 September–15 December 1790 (Jay Papers)
28 Sep. 1790 Set out for Albany— lodged with F. VCortland— 29—dined at Tarry Town—Widow...
73To John Jay from Joseph Willard, 3 November 1790 (Jay Papers)
The University in this place, the last Commencement, conferred on you the degree of Doctor of...
74From John Jay to George Washington, 13 November 1790 (Jay Papers)
[ illegible ] the act “ to regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Nations Tribes ”,...
75To John Jay from Alexander Hamilton, 13 November 1790 (Jay Papers)
I inclose you copies of two resolutions which have passed the house of representatives of...
76To John Jay from Sarah Livingston Jay, 14 November 1790 (Jay Papers)
Last thursday evening Gov r . Langdon waited upon me to give me tidings of you— he told me that...
77To John Jay from George Washington, 19 November 1790 (Jay Papers)
The day is near, when Congress is to commence its third Session; and on Monday next— nothing...
78From John Jay to Alexander Hamilton, 28 November 1790 (Jay Papers)
on returning from Exeter here , the Evening before the last, I had the pleasure to rec g your...
79To John Jay from Sarah Livingston Jay, [28 November] 1790 (Jay Papers)
Our dear little Girl being now in a sweet slumber, & the house all quiet, I will endeavor to...
80From John Jay to Peter Augustus Jay, 4 December 1790 (Jay Papers)
I had the Pleasure of recieving by the last post your Letter of the 24 th . of last month. Your...
81From John Jay to George Washington, 12 December 1790 (Jay Papers)
On the 2 Instant ^Before I left Providence [ illegible ]^ I was honored with yours of the 19 of...
82To John Jay from John Adams, 20 December 1790 (Jay Papers)
Permit me in this Severe Season, to Salute your fireside, and congratulate you on your return...
The Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate, The Chief Justice, The...
84From John Jay to Alexander Hamilton, 22 December 1790 (Jay Papers)
my last to you was of the 28 th . of last month ^Ult^ — I have read your late Report— If the...
85To John Jay from George Washington, 26 December 1790 (Jay Papers)
Your favors of the 13 th . of last month, & 12 th . of the present came safe to hand.— The first...
How do you do? how is the little one? when are you to be with us? I wish I could ask you these...
87Minutes of the Supreme Court, 7–8 February 1791 (Jay Papers)
At the Supreme Court of the United States begun and held at Philadelphia (being the Seat of the...
When I had the honour of Meeting You and M r . Blair at New York, in order to deliberate on the...
89From John Jay to James Iredell, 12 February 1791 (Jay Papers)
The Letter you did me the Honor to write Yesterday, enclosing one to Judge Cushing Judge Willson...
90To John Jay from John Shields, 24 February 1791 (Jay Papers)
Agreeably to the request of the Honorable James Wilson Esq r . to me I have this day drawn on you...
91From John Jay to George Washington, 13 March 1791 (Jay Papers)
Percieving that Col. Smith you have been pleased to appoint Col. Smith a Supervisor for this...
92Sarah Livingston Jay to Maria Jay, 23 April 1791 (Jay Papers)
We arrived here last evening after a very agreeable ride, having had a great deal of pleasant...
93From John Jay to Peter Jay Munro, 20 June 1791 (Jay Papers)
The publication made by M r . Edwards in the enclosed newspaper, needs no Remarks. I think it...
94Circuit Court Diary, 21 June–9 July 1791 (Jay Papers)
Newport 21 June 1791— Gov r . Collins told me that in 1776 W.E. drew an association whereby the...
95Circuit Court Diary, 27 July–7 August 1791 (Jay Papers)
1791—27 July—Set out for Ph[iladelphi] a .—passed this Day with A. Schuyler— 28 reached 10 Mile...
96Minutes of the Supreme Court, 1–3 August 1791 (Jay Papers)
At the Supreme Court of the United States, begun and held at Philadelphia (being the Seat of the...
97From John Jay to Richard Varick, 2 September 1791 (Jay Papers)
By a Letter from Rye I am this moment informed that my Sister was so exceedingly ill, as that no...
98To John Jay from James Creighton, 2 September 1791 (Jay Papers)
It will be great consolation to me to know, that length of time, and the various occurrences...
99To John Jay from Peter Van Schaack, 20 September 1791 (Jay Papers)
Various causes, some of them of a very unpleasing Kind, have prevented my answering your favor of...
100From John Jay to George Washington, 23 September 1791 (Jay Papers)
My first Idea was to have made a Sketch of what, in my opinion would be proper on the occasion;...