John Jay to Thomas Jefferson, 24 June 1779

From John Jay

Philadelphia, 24 June 1779. Circular to the state executives enclosing resolve of Congress, 22 June 1779, to prevent plundering of the inhabitants of places in the enemy’s possession.

FC (DLC: PCC, No. 14); 1 p. Enclosure (Vi), signed by Charles Thomson and endorsed by TJ; printed in JCC description begins Worthington C. Ford and others, eds., Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, Washington, D.C., 1904-37, 34 vols. description ends , xiv, 758–9.

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Source Project: Jefferson Papers
Title: John Jay to Thomas Jefferson, 24 June 1779
Author: Jay, John
Recipient: Jefferson, Thomas
Date: 24 June 1779

Reference

Cite as: “John Jay to Thomas Jefferson, 24 June 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-03-02-0011. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 3, 18 June 1779 – 30 September 1780, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951, p. 13.]

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