Title
[Document, 1782 October 16]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Egusquiza, Manuel (Author)
Egusquiza, Ms. (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
October 16, 1782
Language
English
Physical Description
1 page
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
A letter in Spanish from the servant's wife, informing Manuel that money advanced to her by Carmichael was not on Jay's order, but out of Carmichael's generosity. Further, Carmichael stated he was scandalized at the treatment of Manuel by Mrs. Jay. Translation by John Jay in his letter to Carmichael, 24 April 1784. On this copy there is a note by Peter Jay Munro, 19 April 1784, certifying that the copy was made by Manuel from the original and that the copy is true and exact.
Identifier
columbia.jay.09136