Title
Document, 1780 January 03
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1780 January 03
Physical Description
0 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
In cipher with Jay's deciphering. News: army hutted in the vicinity of Morris Town; the Don on the part of the governor of Havanna has proposed to assist in the reduction of Florida; Continental money on the mending hand, gold less scarce, due to drawing on Jay for 100 thous pounds. European money absolutely necessary. Peace will soon be necessary for all parties.
Identifier
columbia.jay.12768