[Document, 1799 February 14]
- Name
- Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author)
- Jay, Ann (Addressee)
- Title
- [Document, 1799 February 14]
- Abstract
- Autograph Draft letter signed. Recounts anecdote of Alexander Hamilton's elaborate practical joke on his family. With aid of his nephew, Philip Church, Hamilton convinced relatives that he had communicated via spirit messages with the Baron de Viomiuel.
- Subjects
- United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Date
- February 14, 1799
- Physical Description
- 5 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/10.7916/7z96-0454