Title
[Document, 1779 January 19]
Library Location
Name
Beatty, John (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
January 19, 1779
Language
English
Physical Description
14 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Writes concerning difficulties he has encountered in supplying needs of prisoners on prison ships and in Provost Hospital Lord Stirling has denied him use of flag with food and firewood. Has appealed to Washington, but received no word. Encloses extract of letter from Jos. Loring n.d. 1779; copies of letters from Beatty to Loring 10 January 1779, James Dick to Jno. Beatty 3 February 1779, Beatty to Loring 10 January 1779, extract of Loring to Beatty 27 December 1775.
Identifier
columbia.jay.10466