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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.03591 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [089] 1785 |
| Title | John Livingston to Robert Livingston re: distress over the marriage of his daughter |
| Date | 28 October 1785 |
| Author | Livingston, John (1714-1786) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | John states that both he and his wife are much distressed over the marriage of their daughter Cate to her cousin Abraham De Peyster, and their subsequent departure for St. John's. He writes that he never approved of the union, but was still unable to prevent it. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Marriage Women's History Canada |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Children & Family; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |