Title
[Document, 1783 January 01]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
January 01, 1783
Language
English
Physical Description
4 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Cipher letter with Jay's deciphering. Some cancelled to illegibility. Has received Jay's of 13 Oct from Paris, has communicated the cypher sections to Mr. Morris and Mr. Livingston. Jay's letters "to Congress" have their desired effect, but reminds John Jay that backlands as important to some as the fisheries. Army fed and clothed but not paid. New years salutations and good wishes
Identifier
columbia.jay.12767