Through his absence from the meetings establishing the precedence of
officers in the Continental line, he was passed over, and is not on the promotion list.
Encloses certificates concerning his service and position among officers in the
Connecticut Line, and requests that Congress take the necessary steps to correct the
oversight. Referred to Board of War for action.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
1779 August 30
Physical Description
7
Note
The entire content of the original has been digitized.
