Applies for a job as editor of the Aurora. Challenges Duane to a duel. Mentions trepidation on challenging him due to Duane's status as a Colonel.
General physical description: 3 pgs.
Other Descriptive Information: Old catalog number Misc. Ms. Coll. 1962 923ms.
Letter from Edward Shippen to his son Joseph Shippen about the King of England's speech. "I shall be very glad to see our good young King's Speech, th[] I don't expect it will be favourable to us, whilst he is persuaded by his evil counsellors, who neither fear God not hate []ness". Edward concludes the letter with a discussion of personal matters as well as a mention of a duel between "Livingston & Gordon" which both survived although one was wounded.; American Philosophical Society
