Title
[Document, 1781 March 17]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Livingston, Brockholst, 1757-1823 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
March 17, 1781
Language
English
Physical Description
3 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Col. Laurens has arrived in L'Orient. Maryland has acceded to the Confederation. Virginia has given up her claims to the back lands, where two new states are to be formed. The army is completely reconciled. A gale of wind damaged the English fleet in Gardiner's Bay. The French squadron at Rhode Island was preparing to attack the English.
Identifier
columbia.jay.06845