Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1779 March 24]
Abstract
Has received Washington's letter of March 20. Sends copies of two acts of Congress: 1. recommendation of first Thursday in May as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer. 2. ordinance for regulating the clothing department for the armies. Congress has ordered the Board of War to report salaries proper for the officers of this Department. This information will be transmitted as soon as possible.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
March 24, 1779
Physical Description
1 page
Language
English
Library Location
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/jetw-7b94