Name
Putnam, Daniel (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1779 August 30]
Abstract
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
August 30, 1779
Physical Description
7 pages
Language
English
Library Location
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/k7xj-wj68