Clinton, George, 1739-1812; New York Delegates in Congress
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1779 April 11
Physical Description
3
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Asks that they obtain the judgment of Congress on the wisdom of exchanging
Butler's mother, and some other prisoners, for the unfortunate frontier settlers who
were imprisoned by the savages after the Cherry Valley massacre.