<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:identifier>doi:10.7916/wpbv-a174</dc:identifier><dc:title>[Document, 1781 October 05]</dc:title><dc:creator>Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826</dc:creator><dc:format>correspondence</dc:format><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:subject>United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783</dc:subject><dc:subject>Jay, John, 1745-1829</dc:subject><dc:description>Letter of introduction for James Monroe. Monroe will be able to give John Jay full account of American affairs and especially "of the prospect we have thro' the aid of our father of France of making captives of L/or/d Cornwallis and his army, of the recovery of Georgia and South Carolina, and the possibility that Charlestown itself will be opened to us."</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>