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[Document, 1780 September 06]

1. [Document, 1780 September 06]

Name: Montgomery, Janet Livingston, 1743-1828 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
Date: September 06, 1780
Summary: Report on the Livingston family. Birth of a daughter who seems designed for the Jays' son. "I only hope that she may live to cement our families in a still closer union." Sarah's cousin, William Alexander Livingston, was killed by a Mr. Steaks in a du...
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[Document, 1781 August 7]

2. [Document, 1781 August 7]

Name: Montgomery, Janet Livingston, 1743-1828 (Author) Jay, Sarah Livingston (Addressee)
Date: August 7, 1781
Summary: Writing from Clermont, she teases Mrs. Jay that she has no news "to charm a find Lady, used to Courts, and surrounded by Adulation." Since visiting the Jays in Philadelphia, she has confined herself to the Hudson Valley. Writes of births in the family...
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