
Document, 1775 November 30
Document, 1775 November 30
- Title
- Document, 1775 November 30
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
- Name
- Jay, John, 1745-1829; New York Delegates in Congress; New York (Colony). Provincial Congress
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- 1775 November 30
- Physical Description
- 1
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- Jay's draft of a letter from the New York delegation to the Provincial Congress. Review of credentials reveals that their appointments have no time limit. Suggest this be reviewed. Have also learned that the legislature is considering their pay. "As we presume an account of the Provision made by the other Colonies" would be helpful, Jay lists allowances for eleven of the twelve other delegations to the Continental Congress.
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.09217