[Document, 1777 August 23]
- Title
- [Document, 1777 August 23]
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
- Name
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
- Morris, Robert, 1734-1806 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- August 23, 1777
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 2 pages
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- Jay endorses Deane's plan for gaining intelligence of the British fleet by sending three frigates loaded with tobacco to Nantz or Bordeaux, "equipped in the best manner and on their arrival hide the chief of their guns and appear as cruizers."
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.03516