Name
Clinton, George, 1739-1812 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1778 November 18]
Abstract
Mr. Bancker or Mr. Peter Wynkoop will come to Philadelphia to get the $100,000 which Congress has advanced to New York. A letter yesterday to Jay gives the unfortunate news of the loss of Fort Alden. Congress must take action at once to aid the defense of the New York frontiers next spring or we shall be desolated.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
November 18, 1778
Physical Description
3 pages
Language
English
Library Location
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/6mac-p041