Document, 1779 January 09

Name
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Title
Document, 1779 January 09
Abstract
Is in Boston waiting for long-overdue orders from Congress. Has been informed that Congress thinks he already has left. Needs to leave immediately and deliver the important dispatches he carries. Waits for the answer of Congress.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
1779 January 09
Physical Description
4
Note
The entire content of the original has been digitized.
Library Location
National Archives and Records Administration
(Non-Columbia Location)
Also In
The papers of John Jay