[Document, 1780 September 06]
- Name
- Montgomery, Janet Livingston, 1743-1828 (Author)
- Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
- Title
- [Document, 1780 September 06]
- Abstract
- Report on the Livingston family. Birth of a daughter who seems designed for the Jays' son. "I only hope that she may live to cement our families in a still closer union." Sarah's cousin, William Alexander Livingston, was killed by a Mr. Steaks in a duel. Dueling has grown to be a very fashionable industry- with five in one week. Henry must beware of dueling with the Spanish dons.
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Date
- September 06, 1780
- Physical Description
- 4 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/p8ag-6k20