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Name

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804 (Author)

Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)

Title

Document, 1777 August 06

Abstract

Gives a short account of what steps he took before his leaving Albany to go to Philadelphia and encloses copies of his letters and orders from the time of his return to Albany to resume the command of the Northern department. These orders "will fully exculpate me from any inattention or want of foresight and that the fortress of Tyconderoga was not gi ven up by my orders, and if not sufficiently supplied with provisions etc. that it was not my fault..." » Show more « Show less

Subjects

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829

Format

correspondence

Genre

correspondence

Date

1777 August 06

Physical Description

0 pages

Note

The entire content of the original has been digitized.

Library Location

Harvard University
(Non-Columbia Location)

Also In

The papers of John Jay