Document, 1775 November 30

Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
New York Delegates in Congress (Author)
New York (Colony). Provincial Congress (Addressee)
Title
Document, 1775 November 30
Abstract
Jay's draft of a letter from the New York delegation to the Provincial Congress. Review of credentials reveals that their appointments have no time limit. Suggest this be reviewed. Have also learned that the legislature is considering their pay. "As we presume an account of the Provision made by the other Colonies" would be helpful, Jay lists allowanc es for eleven of the twelve other delegations to the Continental Congress.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Origin Information
17751130
Date
1775 November 30
Physical Description
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Note
The entire content of the original has been digitized.
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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Also In
The papers of John Jay