doi:10.7916/rche-6a10[Document, 1780 August 16]Jay, John, 1745-1829correspondencetextUnited States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783Jay, John, 1745-1829From the papers which Jay has sent, Franklin ought to see Jay's need for further credit. The fate of the bills drawn on Jay is not yet decided. Jay is pleased to hear that Franklin has saved the credit of Mr. Lauren's bills. Covering note: Jay asks Mr. Grand to forward the letter to Franklin and thanks him for his letter of recommendation to Yranda.