John Jay Papers

From John Jay to George Washington, 30 November 1789

To George Washington

[[New York] 30 November 1789]

The Ch[ief] Justice of the U.S. & Mrs. Jay esteem themselves honored & obliged by the Presid[ent]s. Invitation w[hic]h. they accept with Pleasure and by his delicate attention to those Embarrassm[en]ts. w[hic]h. he had Reason to think probable, but w[hic]h. ceased with all Questions between Gov[ernmen]t & the Theatre

Dft, NNC (EJ: 07244). JJ drafted his reply at the bottom of GW’s note.

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