doi:10.7916/8z3w-r282[Document, 1779 May 04]Jay, John, 1745-1829correspondencetextUnited States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783Jay, John, 1745-1829Sends a copy of an act of Congress of May 1 authorizing him to call on Massachusetts for the continental cannon lent to that state. If Washington wants specie for secret service, he may draw for any sum up to two thousand guineas.