[Document, 1779 July 06]
- Title
- [Document, 1779 July 06]
- Library Location
- Name
- Beatty, John (Author)
- Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- July 06, 1779
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 3 pages
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- Asks for increase in salary and/or rations as Commissary of Prisoners. Explains the difficulties of his office under present conditions. In the past year has expended nearly one-third of his private fortune to maintain himself in the post.
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.10478