<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:identifier>doi:10.7916/evp3-1787</dc:identifier><dc:title>[Document, 1776 April 27]</dc:title><dc:creator>Jay, John, 1745-1829</dc:creator><dc:format>correspondence</dc:format><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:subject>United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783</dc:subject><dc:subject>Jay, John, 1745-1829</dc:subject><dc:description>The Congress has appointed a Committee to investigate Governor Tryon's oath given to passengers not to disclose any information except to the ministry. Asks the Committee to investigate the matter and if possible to ascertain the truth of the report by affidavits taken before a judge in court.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>