Title
[Document, 1779 March 30]
Library Location
Name
Clinton, George, 1739-1812 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
March 30, 1779
Language
English
Physical Description
3 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
While Jay's letter of the 12th arrived too late for consideration by the legislature, steps had previously been taken to insure the adequacy of men in the army through an authorization for a draft from the militia. Has also received Jay's letter of 22 March concerning a day of fasting to beheld first Thursday of April.
Identifier
columbia.jay.10890