Title
[Document, 1782 February 23]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Clinton, George, 1739-1812 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
February 23, 1782
Language
English
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Congratulations on the reduction of Fort St. Philip on Mahon. Sends regards to Egbert Benson. B. has written him that although the judges in New York continue to serve with diligence, no provision has been made for their support. It is well known that Justice should be blind--but must she be hungry also?
Identifier
columbia.jay.07625