Title
[Document, 1794 December 09]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Jay, Maria (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
December 09, 1794
Language
English
Physical Description
1 page
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Discourses on proper letter-writing. Hopes that Maria has been able to realize her desire to attend the Bethlehem school. Advice on self-discipline and health: "I do not mean by this Remark to urge you to unceasing application. Exercise and Relaxation are essential to Health: and Health is a Blessing without which no other temporal ones can be enjoyed--"
Identifier
columbia.jay.05939