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Document, 1779 December 26

41. Document, 1779 December 26

  • Name: Livingston, Catharine (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: 1779 December 26
  • Summary: Gives a list of the winter quarters of the American troops. Well situated and more troops than at any time before. Mrs. Washington goes to camp tomorrow to meet the General. Christmas dinner with her.
  • Number of Images: 0
[Document, 1779 December 26]

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[Document, 1779 January 18]

43. [Document, 1779 January 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: January 18, 1779
  • Summary: No house yet but hopefully will have one by the middle of February. His term as delegate expires at the beginning of March, though, so unless it is extended it might not be worth the trouble.
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1779 January 18]

44. [Document, 1779 January 18]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: January 18, 1779
  • Summary: Heard about Sally from her brother yesterday. No home will be available in Philadelphia until the middle of February, and since Jay's term in office will expire as a delegate the 1st of March, he wonders whether it is worthwhile to bring her there for...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1779 July 12]

45. [Document, 1779 July 12]

  • Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: July 12, 1779
  • Summary: Letterbook copy. Acknowledges receipt at Morristown of John Jay's letter which he forwarded to their mother. Thanks Sarah Jay for the invitation to visit Philadelphia; since the Assembly's adjournment enemy activity in New Jersey has prevented it to d...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1779 March 21]

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Document, 1779 October 07

47. Document, 1779 October 07

[Document, 1779 October 07]

48. [Document, 1779 October 07]

  • Name: Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: October 07, 1779
  • Summary: Presents Mrs. Jay with a lock of his hair, thanks her for the token of her esteem delivered by General St. Clair, and wishes her a prosperous voyage. Written in the third person.
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1779 October 07]

49. [Document, 1779 October 07]

  • Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: October 07, 1779
  • Summary: Livingston is pained that he will be separated from his daughter by the wide ocean. In case he should never see her again, he asks God's blessing for a safe voyage and happy return for her. He entreats her not to allow "the Gaieties and Amusements of ...
  • Number of Images: 2
[Document, 1779 October 09]

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Document, 1779 October 16

51. Document, 1779 October 16

  • Name: Brown, Ann (Author) Duer, Catherine (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: 1779 October 16
  • Summary: Congratulates Sarah Livingston Jay on John Jay's appointment as minister to Spain and wish her bon voyage.
  • Number of Images: 0
Document, 1779 October 16

52. Document, 1779 October 16

  • Name: Livingston, William, 1723-1790 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: 1779 October 16
  • Summary: Congratulations and praise to John Jay for being chosen. Sarah has made the wisest decision in accompanying him. The family expects to receive news from abroad.
  • Number of Images: 0
[Document, 1780 April 26]

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[Document, 1780 August 26]

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[Document, 1780 August 27]

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[Document, 1780 December 24]

56. [Document, 1780 December 24]

  • Name: Symmes, Susan Livingston (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: December 24, 1780
  • Summary: She is indignant that her letters to Mrs. Jay are intercepted-even though they go with the Congressional dispatches. They miss the Jays very much, and sympathize with them on the loss of their infant daughter. Mrs. Jay should take comfort in the healt...
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Document, 1780 December n.d.

57. Document, 1780 December n.d.

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
  • Date: 1780 December n.d.
  • Summary: Personal letter. Does she see the doctor--he has heard that the doctor attends Mrs. Cumberland; perhaps they should alter the routing of their letters.
  • Number of Images: 0
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[Document, 1780 July 10]

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Document, 1780 May 23

60. Document, 1780 May 23