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[Document, 1781 September 15]

21. [Document, 1781 September 15]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
  • Date: September 15, 1781
  • Summary: Extract from her letter of this date: "Mr. Jay is more than ever charmed with you. Your industry in writing us twenty three letters would have gained his heart had you not possessed so large a share before.
  • Number of Images: 58
[Document, 1782 November 14]

22. [Document, 1782 November 14]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) White Morris, Mary (Addressee)
  • Date: November 14, 1782
  • Summary: Favorable account of the Morris's two sons who recently spent their holiday with the Jays. Account of the prevailing fashions, the gowns most worn being the "robes a l'Angloise." The Marquise de la Fayette has expressed her inclination to see America;...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1782 November 25]

23. [Document, 1782 November 25]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) White Morris, Mary (Addressee)
  • Date: November 25, 1782
  • Summary: Regrets that Mrs. Morris's things could not be sent by Captain Barney, but the commission arrived too late. Description of the gowns, hats, stays, etc. which she has sent at Mrs. Morris's request. Will always be happy and proud to be honored by such c...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 October 11]

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[Document, 1783 December 07]

25. [Document, 1783 December 07]

[Document, 1783 December 19]

26. [Document, 1783 December 19]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author)
  • Date: December 19, 1783
  • Summary: Account of money paid William TempleFranklin.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1783 February 03]

27. [Document, 1783 February 03]

[Document, 1783 January 05]

28. [Document, 1783 January 05]

  • Name: Morris, Mary White, 1749-1827 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: January 05, 1783
  • Summary: Mrs. Morris was happy to learn that the Jays have left Spain for France. Although she has not received a line from either of them, she has spoken to people who have seen the Jays. She was glad to hear of their rapid recoveries from indispositions suff...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1783 July 17]

29. [Document, 1783 July 17]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) White Morris, Mary (Addressee)
  • Date: July 17, 1783
  • Summary: The Jays were very sorry to part with the Morris's two boys. Is glad Mr. Ridley placed them with a gentleman "too sensible of the value of freedom to join the Aristocratic party in trampling on the liberty of that unfortunate Republic." The return of ...
  • Number of Images: 3
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[Document, 1785 August 10]

31. [Document, 1785 August 10]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
  • Date: August 10, 1785
  • Summary: Was concerned that Kitty (Catherine Livingston) was ill, but is relieved to hear she is doing better. Is relieved Mamma (Susannah Livingston) is now better; hopefully she will have the courage to bathe. Asks Kitty to watch over her, although she needs...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1785 October 02]

32. [Document, 1785 October 02]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
  • Date: October 02, 1785
  • Summary: Just saw Mama (Susannah Livingston); she was in good health. Peter has been sick but is well now; as was Nancy. Maria is well and a good child; she behaved perfectly in church. Jane Laurens's boy has been dangerously ill at Uncle Livingston's house bu...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1785 September 21]

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Document, 1787 April 14

34. Document, 1787 April 14

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Susannah French (Addressee)
  • Date: 1787 April 14
  • Summary: Family letter. John Jay in Bedford with Peter Augustus Jay. Mr. Morris has had word from the Ridleys. Autograph letter signed. Misfiled under 1784.
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1787 March n.d. -...

35. Document, 1787 March n.d. - 1787 April n.d.

  • Name: Livingston, Susannah French (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: 1787 March n.d. - 1787 April n.d.
  • Summary: Forthcoming wedding of Catharine Livingston and Matthew Ridley. Hopes that Sarah Livingston Jay and Peter Augustus Jay can visit Elizabeth Town soon. Hopes that the Jays will not be offended because she has invited Brockholst t...
  • Number of Images: 0
[Document, 1788 January 04]

36. [Document, 1788 January 04]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Ridley, Kitty L. (Addressee)
  • Date: January 04, 1788
  • Summary: Sarah has not written because of Jays long illness. The beer has arrived and when it has settled they will toast to Kitty's health. Family news.
  • Number of Images: 3
Document, 1788 January 08

37. Document, 1788 January 08

  • Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: 1788 January 08
  • Summary: Family letter. Comments on Peter Augustus Jay's developing personality. C from Livingston's letter book made by Theodore Sedgwick, Jr.
  • Number of Images: 0
[Document, 1788 July 05]

38. [Document, 1788 July 05]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: July 05, 1788
  • Summary: Family letter. Colonel W.S. Livingston brought news of Virginia ratification. Celebration of the 4th of July.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1788 June 18]

39. [Document, 1788 June 18]

[Document, 1788 June 21]

40. [Document, 1788 June 21]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: June 21, 1788
  • Summary: Poughkeepsie convention in session. Only two members absent. As yet, little contention. "The opposition to the proposed Constitution appears formidable, though more so from numbers than other considerations." Outcome still uncertain. Comments on famil...
  • Number of Images: 1