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[Document, 1778 May 28]

1. [Document, 1778 May 28]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: May 28, 1778
Summary: Sends Jay a copy of the address of the Congress to the people of the United States.
Number of Images: 1

Document, 1779 April 07

2. Document, 1779 April 07

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: 1779 April 07
Summary: Sends two acts of Congress--one for regulating the clothing department and the other providing for the pay of the officers employed in it.
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[Document, 1779 April 18]

3. [Document, 1779 April 18]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: April 18, 1779
Summary: Sends Rodney the two acts of Congress of April 14 for preventing persons from going within enemy lines except as provided and the one giving certain persons in Massachusetts the right to export grain and flour.
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[Document, 1779 August 05]

4. [Document, 1779 August 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: August 05, 1779
Summary: Transmits act of Congress 3 August 1779, discharging Thomas White from his parole.
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[Document, 1779 August 05]

5. [Document, 1779 August 05]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: August 05, 1779
Summary: Sends a copy of an act of Congress of August 3 discharging Thomas White from his parole.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1779 August 30]

6. [Document, 1779 August 30]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: August 30, 1779
Summary: Congress wants the embargo continued until further notice.
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[Document, 1779 January 22]

7. [Document, 1779 January 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: January 22, 1779
Summary: Enclosed are copies of several acts of Congress dealing with finance.
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[Document, 1779 July 08]

8. [Document, 1779 July 08]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: July 08, 1779
Summary: Sends a copy of an act of Congress of June 29 for borrowing twenty million dollars on the terms specified.
Number of Images: 1

[Document, 1779 June 22]

9. [Document, 1779 June 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: June 22, 1779
Summary: Sends papers charging Henry O'Hara, a quartermaster general in Delaware, with fraud; also an act of Congress of June 21 ordering Rodney to begin a prosecution of him at once at the expense of the U.S.
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Document, 1779 June 29

10. Document, 1779 June 29

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: 1779 June 29
Summary: Autograph letter signed, transmitting General Washington's request that the states "Fill up their battalions by the most speedy and vigorous efforts."Sold by Stan. V. Henkels, Davis and Harveys Auction Room, 1212 Chestnut Stree...
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[Document, 1779 June 29]

11. [Document, 1779 June 29]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: June 29, 1779
Summary: Encloses copy of letter from Washington and an act of Congress. Expedient for the states to fill up their battalions.
Number of Images: 2

[Document, 1779 March 22]

12. [Document, 1779 March 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: March 22, 1779
Summary: Typescript of auction catalogue record for Jay's circular letter of this date to Caesar Rodney. Act of Congress appointing the first Thursday in May next to be a day of"fasting, humiliation, and prayer."
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[Document, 1779 May 15]

13. [Document, 1779 May 15]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: May 15, 1779
Summary: Sends Rodney an extract of a letter of Governor Johnson to Colonel Hollingsworth concerning the appearance of the enemy's fleet in the mouth of Chesapeake Bay.
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[Document, 1779 May 19]

14. [Document, 1779 May 19]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: May 19, 1779
Summary: Sends a memorial of Captain Allen McLane and a copy of an Congress of May 17 on the subject of it.
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[Document, 1779 May 22]

15. [Document, 1779 May 22]

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: May 22, 1779
Summary: Sends a copy of an act of Congress calling on the states for 45 million dollars.
Number of Images: 4

Document, 1779 September 14

16. Document, 1779 September 14

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: 1779 September 14
Summary: Encloses three acts of Congress--one on an embargo, one against restrictions on trade between the states, and the third for providing clothing for the troops.
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Document, 1779 September 26

17. Document, 1779 September 26

Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 (Addressee)
Date: 1779 September 26
Summary: Enclosed is an act of Congress asking the states to exert themselves in furnishing the allied armaments in America.
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