Letter advises Jay of the conversation which took place between Hamilton and Brockholst Livingston concerning Jay's outstanding judgment against Livingston. Judgment based upon a bond which Livingston posted on behalf of Lewis Littlepage. When Livingston told Hamilton he had no intention of settling the outstanding judgment, Hamilton communicated this to Jay and shortly thereafter learned that exec ution had been issued on the judgment.
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United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829