Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815

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Physician of New York, brother of Governor John Jay.

From the description of Note, 1789, July 29 : Closter, New Jersey, to Stewart and Jones, New York. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35093223

James Jay, elder brother of John Jay, was a physician and politician, who supplied medicines to George Washington and developed an invisible ink used by Washington and members of the Culper Spy Ring.

From the description of Letter, 1808 January 9: Washington, D.C., [to an unidentified] General / James Jay. (Stony Brook University). WorldCat record id: 764656236

Physician.

Sir James Jay was the brother of Justice John Jay.

From the description of James Jay papers, 1762-1765. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 496102636
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referencedIn Gibbs, George, 1815-1873. [Map of the area later bounded by Howard Street, Broadway, Canal Street and Mercer Street, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / Casimir Th. Goerck ; [copied by] George Gibbs. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
referencedIn Gibbs, George, 1815-1873. A map of a piece of ground [sold] by [Mr] James Jay to John van Blarcorn Junr. / surveyed by Charles Loss ; [copied by] George Gibbs. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
referencedIn Sage, Gardner A. A map of a piece of ground west of Broadway in the 5th Ward of the City of New York, property formerly belonging to Sir James Jay / surveyed by Charles Loss ; copied from a map in the possession of Geo. B. Smith by Gardner A. Sage. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
referencedIn Gibbs, George, 1815-1873. A map of a piece of ground west of Broad Way in the Fifth Ward of the City of New York, property formerly belonging [to] James Jay / surveyed by Charles Loss ; [a copy]. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
creatorOf Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815. James Jay papers, 1762-1765. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815. Letter, 1808 January 9: Washington, D.C., [to an unidentified] General / James Jay. Stony Brook University
referencedIn Gibbs, George, 1815-1873. [Map of the area later bounded by Howard Street, Broadway, Canal Street and Mercer Street, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / Casimir Th. Goerck ; [copied by] George Gibbs. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
creatorOf Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815. Note, 1789, July 29 : Closter, New Jersey, to Stewart and Jones, New York. Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives
referencedIn Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1763. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn University of Pennsylvania. Accounts, 1762-1763. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Gibbs, George, 1815-1873. Part of Goerck's "Map of the Collect" / copied by George Gibbs. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
referencedIn Gibbs, George, 1815-1873. A map of a piece of ground west of Broadway in the 5th Ward of the City of New York, property formerly belonging to Sir James Jay. Lib. 66 p. 286 / surveyed by Charles Loss ; [a copy]. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
referencedIn King's College (New York, N.Y.). [Letter] 1767 Feb. 23, New York [to] Wm. Samuel Johnson / Governors of the College. Smith College, Neilson Library
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