Document, 1781 May 27

Title
Document, 1781 May 27
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Livingston, Susan (Author)
Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1781 May 27
Physical Description
4
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Is concerned that her letters have not reached Sarah. Mentions the enemy occupation of the territory in which they live. Peter Augustus Jay shook hands with a British General who said that he supposed that the child had been taught to think that the British would tear him to pieces. Hopes the they will not come again this summer. Does Spain have any such finished villains as Benedict Arnold?
Identifier
columbia.jay.08297