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John Jay

1745–1829 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

The index holds 2 works for John Jay so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.

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Governors' Papers: Richard Caswell, Correspondence, July 1779

Gregory, Isaac · 1779

July 1779 correspondence of Governor Richard Caswell, in 53 images, with Isaac Gregory among the writers. John Jay, Baron von Steuben, Griffith Rutherford, Charles Thomson and the Continental Congress are named, along with Camden and Orange counties.

Governors' Papers: Richard Caswell, Correspondence, September 1779

Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824 · 1779

Governor Caswell's papers for September 1779 run to 26 images. Charles Thomson writes for the Continental Congress, and John Jay and John Ashe also appear, along with Rutherford County in the west. The Revolutionary War is the backdrop, and Orange County is among the places concerned.

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