James Makittrick Adair letter to John Jay 1799

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James Makittrick Adair letter to John Jay 1799

British physician. Letter to John Jay, Governor of New York, concerning a cure for yellow fever and the epidemic in New York City.

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Jay, John, 1745-1829

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John Jay (December 12, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, Founding Father, abolitionist, negotiator, and signatory of the Treaty of Paris of 1783. He served as the second governor of New York and the first chief justice of the United States. He directed U.S. foreign policy for much of the 1780s and was an important leader of the Federalist Party after the ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788. Jay was born into a wealthy family of merchants and...

Adair, James Makittrick, 1728-1802

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Epithet: MD, Judge in Antigua British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000741.0x000056 Scottish physician. From the description of Letter, 1797. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 31187630 Epithet: sec Scottish Hospital in London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x0001e7 Epithet: Captain; RN ...