<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:identifier>doi:10.7916/wxn0-0e60</dc:identifier><dc:title>[Document, 1777 March 07]</dc:title><dc:creator>New York (Colony). Provincial Congress</dc:creator><dc:format>correspondence</dc:format><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:subject>United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783</dc:subject><dc:subject>Jay, John, 1745-1829</dc:subject><dc:description>In response to petition, committee resolution directing offering of oath to New Yorkers who had been disaffected who may now indicate their support of the patriot cause. Those who refuse oath will have their property seized and sold.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>