Livingston, William, fl. 1769-1793 to Catharine Macaulay
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01793 Author/Creator: Livingston, William, fl. 1769-1793 Place Written: New York Type: Letter signed Date: September 22, 1769 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 32 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy
Livingston thanks her for the present of her history of England and argues that "nothing will satisfy us short of a Constitution" with America able to tax itself.
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