Document, 1779 July 20

Name
Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Title
Document, 1779 July 20
Abstract
Gates fitted a sloop for sea and put it under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Talbot. It has just returned from a successful cruise against the enemy. It is not at Providence where it is being refitted. Talbot and his crew deserve much honor for their behavior.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
1779 July 20
Physical Description
2
Note
The entire content of the original has been digitized.
Library Location
New-York Historical Society
(Non-Columbia Location)
Also In
The papers of John Jay