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Letter from John Jay to Richard Varick, 2 September, 1791


Back, with seal

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Description

ALS John Jay to Richard Varick. Seal on back of letter. See also description as document #13597 on The Papers of John Jay, Columbia University Libraries. ;In this letter John Jay excuses himself for being unable to dine with Mayor Varick because his sister is "exceedingly ill".

On back letter is addressed to "The Honorable Mr. Mayor" and is sealed and signed by John Jay.

In collection

John Jay Collection

Date

September 2 1791 (created)

Subjects

Jay, John, 1745-1829
Varick, Richard, 1753-1831

Object identifier

JohnJay0001

Source

Lloyd Sealy Library Special Collections, John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY)

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