[Document, 1779 February 07]
- Title
- [Document, 1779 February 07]
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
- Name
- Troup, Robert, 1757-1832 (Author)
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- February 07, 1779
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 4 pages
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- It is madness for England to continue the war against the House of Bourbon. Has determined to resign and return to his studies. Encloses a copy of the certificate which General Gates gave to him and which paints "his inconsistency in striking colors."
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.07183