Sarah Van Brugh Livingston Jay to William Temple Franklin (unpublished)
Sunday noon.—

Mrs. Jay present her Compts. to Mr. Franklin & takes the liberty of requesting him to write a few lines to Mr. Le Noir, desiring permission for Abbe to quit the place of Confinement where she now is immediately as is very ill & extremely desirous to return & Mrs. Jay fears a delay may be dangerous. If Mr. Franklin has leisure at present to write the servant will wait for the letter in order to carry it to the Lieutenant de Police.—Mrs. Jay flatters herself that nothing has interven’d to prevent Mr. Franklin & his Grand father & Cousin from honoring her wh. their Company this Eveng.—

Addressed: Mr. Franklin / Passy—
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