John Jay Papers

Protestant Episcopal Church Convention Proceedings, 25 June 1786

Protestant Episcopal Church Convention Proceedings

[Philadelphia] (Sunday afternoon) 25th of June, 1786.

The Convention met.

The Hon. Mr. Jay, a Delegate from New York, attended, and took his seat in Convention.

Some objections having been made to the draft of an answer to the letter from the Archbishops and Bishops of England, the same was recommitted.

On motion made and seconded, Mr. Jay and Mr. Hopkinson were added to this Committee.

Adjourned to 11 o’clock to-morrow.

Journals of General Conventions of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the United States, 1785–1835, ed. William Stevens Perry, D.D. (Claremont, N.H., 1874), 1: 43.

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