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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08970 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1831 |
| Title | Aaron Burr to Jane McLachlan regarding monetary matters |
| Date | 2 June 1831 |
| Author | Burr, Aaron (1756-1836) |
| Recipient | McLachlan, Jane |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Burr denies having any of the money owed to McLachlan's son, Philip Garniss. Says Mr. Gardiner has $2,600 for her son and that he is trying to help secure for the boy. Says if she tries to take it, the money will be returned to Mr. Gardiner, and assures her the money will be safe. "I take the liberty Madam, to advise you not to speak in improper or offensive terms of Mr. Plant or any of your neighbours - remember you once lost an estate by the unguarded use of your tongue." |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Debt Estate Children and Family Finance |
| People | Burr, Aaron (1756-1836) McLachlan, Jane (fl. 1831) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |