1To John Jay from Frederick Jay, 18 July 1777 (Jay Papers)
Both your letters are come to hand— I have been to Kent & provided Accommodations for the Family in case of a Retreat— I have endeavoured done every thing in my power to get your Books removed, but in vain, not a Wagon or Cart to be hired at any rate—the People here being busy in their Harvests— I shall speak to Collo. Hughes today for two Continental teams—if he has them, I make no doubt...