Document, 1781 October 18
Document, 1781 October 18
- Title
- Document, 1781 October 18
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
- Name
- Livingston, Catharine W. (Author)
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- 1781 October 18
- Physical Description
- 4
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- Kind comments about Matthew Ridley (whom she later married), and news that he sails with Robert Morris' two sons to secure them educations in Europe. Praise of General Greene, defeat of Lord Cornwallis. Capture of John Livingston and hopes for his prompt exchange. Personal family news.
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.08102