[Document, 1798 April 28]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author); Lansing, John, 1754-1829 (Addressee)
Title: [Document, 1798 April 28]
Abstract: A number of prisoners have recently attempted to escape from the New York jail, resulting in the death of two citizens. A special court of Oyer and terminer should be held in the city and county of New York, as such outrages should be quickly inquired into and punished to preserve good order.
Subjects: United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format: correspondence
Genre: correspondence
Date: April 28, 1798