[Document, 1779 July 09]
- Title
- [Document, 1779 July 09]
- Library Location
- Name
- Knoblauch, Baron de (Author)
- Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- July 09, 1779
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 3 pages
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- Since his fate is to be determined this day, he wishes to lay before Congress a true statement of his financial situation. After selling his lands and personal property he came to America, where he hoped to settle and serve in the army. Now that the United States has decided it does not need his services, he is without funds and far from his homeland. Encloses list of expenses.
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.10719