[Document, 1814 January 14]
- Title
- [Document, 1814 January 14]
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
- Name
- Jay, Maria (Author)
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- January 14, 1814
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 3 pages
- Subjects
- United States--History--1809-1817; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- The city has rejoiced over the news from Europe. Joy at Dutch "emancipation" from French rule. Maria is always pleased to hear praise of Jay. There is much interest in General Hull's trial, which is pending. Family news. General Van Cortlandt's visit. City "healthy this Winter." Politics of state court appointments -- chief justice to be made chancellor; Platt-Lewis controversy. Judge Benson has become withdrawn from society. Concern for August Jay.
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.09725