1775. |
June 28, |
Meeting of the Committee of Observation for Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis. Forbid the landing of Goods imported in the Ship Adventure, from London, |
1122 |
28, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the Continental Congress. Two Regiments of Connecticut Troops have arrived within two miles of New-York. Reports prevail there that the Indians have accepted the hatchet offered them by General Carleton, and that considerable bodies of them have been seen going to Montreal. Eight Transports with Troops are now at Sandy-Hook, |
1123 |
28, |
Letter from the New-York Congress to their Delegates in the Continental Congress. Deeply impressed with the necessity of an accommodation with our Parent State, and conscious that the best service we can render to the present and all future generations must consist in promoting it, we have laboured to point out such moderate terms as may tend to reconcile the unhappy differences; and take the liberty of enclosing the result of our deliberations, |
1329 |
28, |
Letter from Peter T. Curtenius to the New-York Congress, |
1124 |
28, |
Letter from the Charlotte County, New-York, Committee, to the Provincial Congress. Disturbances in the County; the People are dissatisfied with the order of Congress to remove the Cannon from Ticonderoga, |
1124 |
28, |
Address of the Inhabitants of the German Flats, to the Oneida and Tuscarora Indians assembled there, |
1125 |
28, |
Address of the English Merchants, of Quebeck, to General Carleton; offer their services to protect the place, and request the Militia to be embodied, |
1125 |
28, |
Letter from General Greene to Jacob Greene. The late Battle. The present situation of both Armies. The Rhode-Island Troops are raw, irregular and undisciplined; yet, bad as they are, they are under much better government than any Troops around Boston, |
1126 |
28, |
Letter from the Committee of Inspection for the Town of Biddeford to the Massachusetts Congress, |
1127 |
28, |
Letter from the Massachusetts Committee of Safety to the Provincial Congress, protesting against an Order sent to them by Gen. Ward, |
1127 |
28, |
Letter from the Massachusetts Congress to the Albany Committee, with a particular account of the late Engagement with the enemies of America, |
1444 |
28, |
Petition of the Inhabitants of Machias to the Massachusetts Congress, praying for a supply of Provisions, the situation of the times having prevented their procuring it, |
1128 |
28, |
Letter from the New-Hampshire Committee of Safety to General Folsom, |
1128 |
28, |
Letter from the Rev. Dr. Wheelock to the New-Hampshire Congress, with information of the disposition of the Northern Indians towards the Colonies, |
1541 |
29, |
Letter from the Hague. Orders have been given by the States-General to their Admiral in the West-Indies to seize and destroy all Ammunition, Stores and Provisions, found in any Ships bound from any Dutch Settlements to any Port in the English-American Colonies, |
1128 |
29, |
Letter from Charlestown to a Gentleman in Philadelphia. Charlestown has more the appearance of a Garrison-Town than a Mart for Trade. One Company keeps guard all day, and two every night. The Tories in Georgia are now no more: the Province is almost universally
on the right side, and are about to choose Delegates to the Congress, |
1129 |
29, |
Free Thoughts on the present Times and Measures; addressed to the People of Virginia, |
1129 |
29, |
Philadelphia Committee direct that no Sheep be killed under four years of age, in compliance with the Resolves of the Provincial Convention, |
1132 |
29, |
Letter from the New-York Congress to the Continental Congress, |
1132 |
29, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the Continental Congress. Some Oneida Indians, lately arrived at Albany, have expressed a wish that the Indians should be called together there, |
1133 |
1775. |
June 28, |
Letter from General Schuyler, at New-York, to Colonel Hinman, commanding at Ticonderoga, |
1133 |
29, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the New-York Congress. Proposes the Troops from Connecticut shall encamp this morning, and requests Tents and other necessaries may be furnished immediately, |
1134 |
29, |
Letter from the New-York Congress to Elisha Phelps, Commissary to the Connecticut Troops on Lake Champlain. Have made provision for passing to him all the Provisions and Stores heretofore sent for the Troops at the Posts on the Lake, |
1332 |
29, |
Letter from the New-York Congress to the Agents at Albany, directing them to deliver to Mr. Phelps, the Commissary appointed by Governour Trumbull, all the Provisions and Stores in their hands, |
1332 |
29, |
Letter from Colonel Jacob Bayley to the New-York Congress. He has been chosen a Member of the Provincial Congress, but cannot attend, as they are apprehensive of an invasion from Canada, |
1134 |
29, |
Association of the Inhabitants of Newtown, in Fairfield County, Connecticut, adopted on the 13th of February, and signed by the Inhabitants on the 12th of April, 1775, |
1135 |
29, |
Letter from Fort George, near Ticonderoga, to a Gentleman in Hartford. It is generally believed that Carleton is making preparations to come against us. Guy Johnson is doing all he can to raise the Indians against us, |
1135 |
30, |
Preparations for defence at Williamsburgh, Virginia, |
1135 |
30, |
Address of the Committee of Cumberland County, Virginia, to the Inhabitants of the County, |
1136 |
30, |
Letter from one of the Virginia Delegates, at Philadelphia, to a friend in Williamsburgh, |
1137 |
30, |
Letter to the New-York Congress, from their Delegates in the Continental Congress, urging them, by all means, to complete their levies of Men without delay; the honour as well as the interest of the Congress is much concerned in the success of this measure; Connecticut boasts of having raised their Men in ten days, |
1137 |
30, |
Letter from General Schuyler, at New-York, to the Continental Congress. In obedience to the Resolutions of Congress, he will repair without delay to Ticonderoga, and execute their wishes with the utmost expedition and secrecy, |
1138 |
30, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the New-York Congress. Has just received Despatches containing
matters of the utmost importance, and wishes to meet a small Committee of their body, to whom he will communicate such part of his orders as become the subject of their consideration, |
1139 |
30, |
Letter from General Schuyler to Governour Trumbull. To enable him to carry into execution
the orders of the Continental Congress, supplies of Money and Ammunition are indispensably
necessary; he requests Connecticut will send him fifteen or twenty thousand Pounds of their Money, and all the Ammunition they can spare, for it cannot be had in New-York, even in the smallest quantity, |
1139 |
30, |
Letter from Capt. John Lamb to the New-York Congress, |
1140 |
30, |
Letter from Samuel Mott, at Fort George, to Governour Trumbull. Has been informed of the extraordinary ill conduct of Col. Arnold, the particulars of which have been sent by Col. Hinman. Requests that Captain Niles, of Norwich, a bold and able sea commander, may be commissioned to take command of one of the Vessels on the Lake. Guy Johnson is doing all in his power to stimulate the Indians against us, |
1140 |
30, |
Letter from General Ward to the Continental Congress. Has received and accepts his appointment
as a Major-General in the American Army, Hopes the appointments in Massachusetts,
made by the Congress, of General Officers, may not have a tendency to create uneasiness; which ought, at this time, to be carefully avoided, |
1140 |
30, |
Letter from General Ward to John Pigeon, Commissary-General, |
1141 |
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