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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,
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