<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/z76y-va81</dc:identifier><dc:title>[Document, 1779 May 16]</dc:title><dc:creator>Albouy, Leonard</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>They inform Congress that the British commander has turned the starving French prisoners loose for the Bermudians to feed. Offer to present proof that any food sent to Bermuda will not be distributed to the British garrison.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>