[Document, 1789 January 13]
- Title
- [Document, 1789 January 13]
- Library Location
- Name
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
- Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- January 13, 1789
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 3 pages
- Subjects
- United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- Writes Wadsworth (at Hartford) asking him to send to Mrs. Jay "a pattern of a gown and petticoat, of some grave quaker color" of the excellent silks they have heard are available in Wallingford. "Cloths" have arrived. Jay will see them next day and take a suit. "If it should become fashionable to prefer our own manufactures, their Progress will be greatly advanced by it; especially if we come to consider whatever is American as our own..."
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.02674