Title
[Document, 1814 March 28]
Library Location
Name
Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author)
Lefferts, L. (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
March 28, 1814
Language
English
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--1809-1817; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Has been informed that his uncle, William Livingston, has been removed from the office of surrogate of King's County by the Council of Appointment. It is said that public opinion caused the removal, and also that the replacement declines accepting the commission. Makes inquiries into the matter since his uncle has a large family and no property or other means of support.
Identifier
columbia.jay.10012