doi:10.7916/f0c2-3612[Document, 1777 April 19]Duane, James, 1733-1797correspondencetextUnited States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783Jay, John, 1745-1829Arrived in Philadelphia. People of Pennsylvania speak of Howe's expected arrival but act with tranquillity; they deplore the depreciation of money but suggest no reform. State's government too apprehensive of controversy to function well. The Pennsylvania executive is adjourned for a month and Congress is obliged to take over. A committee has been formed to examine Schuyler's conduct Duane is confident that Schuyler will be acquitted with honor.