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[Document, 1781 October 03]

41. [Document, 1781 October 03]

[Document, 1781 September 15]

42. [Document, 1781 September 15]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Watkins, John (Addressee)
  • Date: September 15, 1781
  • Summary: Family news. Glad to hear of sister Judith's recovery from her son's birth. Jay's proposed departure for France leaves her distracted with preparations. She cannot accompany him because of the uncertainty of accommodations along the road.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1781 September 15]

43. [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 April 29]

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[Document, 1782 April 29]

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[Document, 1782 August 14]

46. [Document, 1782 August 14]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
  • Date: August 14, 1782
  • Summary: Personal letter containing details on illness of Sarah Jay and baby Maris. Poor weather in Paris, hospitality and character of Madame Lafayette.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 August 28]

47. [Document, 1782 August 28]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Susannah French, 1723-1789 (Addressee)
  • Date: August 28, 1782
  • Summary: The illness of the family prevented Sarah from writing. Is very pleased with France, particularly the "gaiety and industry of the inhabitants." Regrets that certain parcels for the family have not arrived.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 December 14]

48. [Document, 1782 December 14]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
  • Date: December 14, 1782
  • Summary: Nothing has happened in domestic affairs, although "our public affairs indeed wear a different aspect." News of friends. Sarah is distressed that there is no chaplain in Paris so that there might be public worship, particularly for the young Americans...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 December 14]

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[Document, 1782 January 31]

50. [Document, 1782 January 31]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Addressee)
  • Date: January 31, 1782
  • Summary: Jay's wife was alarmed by the paragraph in her father's letter about her brother. Inquiries of friends in Europe have been unsuccessful. The Marquis deBouilli has been given great praise for his brilliant enterprise against St. Eustatia. Count de Mont...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 n.d.]

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[Document, 1782 n.d.]

52. [Document, 1782 n.d.]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Izard, Alice (Addressee)
  • Date: 1782 n.d.
  • Summary: A third person letter inviting her to join Sarah Jay and Marquis de Lafayette to the opera, and to offer Mrs. Izard a seat in Sarah Jay's carriage.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1782 November 14]

53. [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 14]

54. [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: 2
[Document, 1782 November 16]

55. [Document, 1782 November 16]

  • Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
  • Date: November 16, 1782
  • Summary: Family's health. Condolences on death of Judith Watkins' child. Questions concerning letters sent at various dates and not acknowledged.
  • Number of Images: 4
[Document, 1782 November 25]

56. [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 14]

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[Document, 1782 October 14]

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[Document, 1782 October 14]

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[Document, 1782 October 16]

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