Name
Jay, Peter (Author)
Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1794 August 01]
Abstract
Impressions of London. Lodge in house 5 miles from place where American ships dock "and the town extends considerably beyond each of those places." Fire which broke out some days before; explosion of saltpeter warehouses of East India Company. Vesuvius' eruption. Chairs in hands of workman. Aunt Jay's bracelets. Peter will keep reminding John Jay to sit for portrait.
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
August 01, 1794
Physical Description
3 pages
Language
English
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Copyright Status
No Copyright - United States
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/0qgk-b973