John Jay to Alexander McDougall, 27 March 1776
Philadelphia 27 March 1776 Dear Sir As M r . Willet leaves this Place in the Morning, I shall commit these few Lines to his Care, and tho they contain…
Philadelphia 27 March 1776 Dear Sir As M r . Willet leaves this Place in the Morning, I shall commit these few Lines to his Care, and tho they contain…
Philadelphia March 23, 1776 Dear Collonel When the Clerk of the Congress gave me the printed Papers which I enclosed you, he told me they contained the Navy Establishment. Whatever…
[[Philadelphia], 21 March 1776] D r . Sir I have at Length procured a Pike for you which will be sent by the Stage. 1 Your fitting out an armed…
[Philad. 13. March 1776] Dr. Sir Had your Letter 1 been sent by the Post it would ere this have come to my Hands. I am now retired to the…
[Eliz. Town 17 Feb. 1776] Dear Ned, Your Letter 1 M r Averys Certificate 2 & M r Troup–s Information gave me much Satisfaction. You always shared my good Wishes,…
[Ph. 23 Dec r . 1775] Dear Sir Since writing my last to You, I find the Congress will not adjourn even for the Holy days, They have not indeed…
Philadelphia, 22 d Dec. 1775 Dear Sir Few Things have for some time past given me more Pleasure than the address with which you managed the Gov rs . Letter…
[Philad: 13 Dec r . 1775] Dear Sir Your Letter of the 8 th . Inst. 1 is now before me. did you know how much Satisfaction a Line from…
[Philad. 8 Dec r 1775] Dear Sir Accept my Thanks for your Letter of the 6 th . Ins t . 1 which I rec d . yesterday. It gave…
[Philad. 4. Decr. 1775–] Dear Sir The Congress have at Length determined against the Tea holders– 1 a Measure in my opinion neither just or politic. The objections offered to…