The papers of John Jay

[Document, 1784 November 27]

21. [Document, 1784 November 27]

Name: Vaughan, Rebecca (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: November 27, 1784
Summary: Rebecca seated next to Mr. Jay at a large party and found him very agreeable. Wishes their families could be closer. Mr. Jay has just gone to send a letter to his "charming little wife."
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1785 August 10]

22. [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 December 28]

23. [Document, 1785 December 28]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: December 28, 1785
Summary: Hopes a stay in the country this winter will restore Kitty's health. Has heard of the publications against him by Littlepage. Thinks others are behind him who should have remained neutral. Has no fear of truth and has solace in the thought that this e...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1785 October 02]

24. [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 October 21]

25. [Document, 1785 October 21]

Name: Pringle, Mark (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: October 21, 1785
Summary: Received her letter and is glad to be informed she is in good health. His health will not permit him to go to England this winter; his doctor has advised him to go to Bermuda or the West Indies. He will return in the spring and visit her, as will Mr. ...
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1786 March 20]

26. [Document, 1786 March 20]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: March 20, 1786
Summary: Wants Kitty to make corrections in a printed letter which contains errors. All the Jays are well.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1790 n.d.]

27. [Document, 1790 n.d.]

Name: Jay, Sarah Livingston (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: 1790 n.d.
Summary: Suggests she travel from Baltimore to Philadelphia and meet John Jay at about the time the Supreme Court term is over. They could then travel to New York together. Direct letter to Jay under cover in care of John Adams, where Jay is staying.
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1791 February 01]

28. [Document, 1791 February 01]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: February 01, 1791
Summary: Upon return from Europe he held an office that confined him to his desk and papers. Now he is away from his family for one half the year. Once the Supreme Court rises he must return to New York to try criminal causes at the circuit. For this reason he...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1792 April 06]

29. [Document, 1792 April 06]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: April 06, 1792
Summary: Concerns probable plans for Essex.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1795 February 19]

30. [Document, 1795 February 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: February 19, 1795
Summary: News of Mrs. Ridley's friends in England.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1796 November 23]

31. [Document, 1796 November 23]

Name: Jay, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1776-1843 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: November 23, 1796
Summary: Congratulations on arriving at her new residence. Essex just wrote and seems in high spirits and on his way to promotion. Little Susan wrote as well, beautifully for such a little girl. Nancy returned from Bethlehem and her health seems much better th...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1802 December 22]

32. [Document, 1802 December 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: December 22, 1802
Summary: Has learned that she and Mr. Livingston intend visiting Bedford. Jay would be happy to see them both.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1802 December 23]

33. [Document, 1802 December 23]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: December 23, 1802
Summary: Glad that Mrs. Livingston is coming to visit.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1806 February 04]

34. [Document, 1806 February 04]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: February 04, 1806
Summary: News of Mr. Banyer's health.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1806 January 26]

35. [Document, 1806 January 26]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: January 26, 1806
Summary: Thanks her for her letter concerning Mr. Banyer's indisposition.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1807 September 03]

36. [Document, 1807 September 03]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: September 03, 1807
Summary: Acknowledges her congratulations on Peter's marriage.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1808 February 09]

37. [Document, 1808 February 09]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: February 09, 1808
Summary: Has heard little of her since her congratulations on Peter's marriage. Has hoped to have her daughters (the Miss Ridleys) come visit in Bedford but the weather has been horrible. Has had various complains of sickness since the influenza left him, incl...
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1808 February 09]

38. [Document, 1808 February 09]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Livingston, Catherine (Addressee)
Date: February 09, 1808
Summary: Has heard little of her since her congratulations on Peter's marriage. Has hoped to have her daughters (the Miss Ridleys) come visit in Bedford but the weather has been horrible. Has had various complains of sickness since the influenza left him, incl...
Number of Images: 1

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