Title
[Document, 1786 December 27]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
December 27, 1786
Language
English
Physical Description
3 pages
Subjects
United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Meeting at Hartford concerning the Massachusetts boundary was still in session when the men from the eastern states made separate agreements with the Indians in the areas involved. It is to New York's interest to avoid being manipulated by the eastern states, for she thereby loses the respect of the southern states.
Identifier
columbia.jay.06875