They have succeeded in avoiding the disunion threatened by Governor
Tryon's suggestion that the assembly be called. The Provincial Congress exhibits the
parsimony of the colony, in that it is considering how to save money on its delegation
to Congress. Appreciation of Congress at New England's assistance in quelling the
Westchester insurrection. Need for coastal artillery. Intelligence received that a large
task force has arrived at Martinico.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Origin Information
17751218
Date
1775 December 18
Physical Description
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