1775. |
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Ordnance Stores at Crown Point and Ticonderoga, June 23, 1775, |
1600 |
July 6, |
Letter from Theodore Atkinson to the New-Hampshire Congress. Refuses to deliver up the Publick Records, or connive at a delivery; but has no thoughts of attempting to retain them in his custody by force, |
1600 |
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Letter prepared by Mr. Atkinson on the same subject, but not sent to the Congress, (Note,) |
1600 |
7, |
Letter from Mr. Atkinson to Governour Wentworth, informing him of the demand made upon him by the Provincial Congress for the Publick Records; of his refusal to deliver them; and of their seizure and removal by a Committee of the Congress, |
1601 |
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Resolution of the Provincial Congress, demanding the Records of the Secretary, |
1601 |
7, |
Proceedings at a Court of Common Council, London, on the Letter from the Committee of New-York to the Lord Mayor. Refuse to answer the Letter from the Committee, and order an Address to the King, |
1602 |
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Address of the Corporation of London to the King, requesting him to cause hostilities to cease between Great Britain and America, |
1602 |
7, |
Letter from Doctor Franklin to Doctor Priestley. Another Petition to the Crown has been carried with difficulty. Britain has begun to burn our Seaport Towns; if she wishes to have us subjects, she is now giving us such specimens of her government that we shall ever detest and avoid it, as a complication of robbery, murder, famine, fire and pestilence, |
1603 |
7, |
Letter from John Dickinson to Arthur Lee, |
1604 |
7, |
Letter from General Wooster to the New-York Congress, |
1604 |
7, |
Letter from the Committee for Westchester County, New-York, to the Provincial Congress. Many, if not a majority of the Militia Officers of the County endeavour to counteract the measures of the Congress, |
1604 |
7, |
Letter from the Committee for Kingston, New-York, to the Provincial Congress, |
1605 |
7, |
Letter from Elisha Phelps to the New-York Congress. Flour is so scarce at Albany that the Troops at Ticonderoga will suffer if supplies are not obtained immediately, |
1605 |
7, |
Letter from Colonel Hinman, at Ticonderoga, to Gen. Schuyler. The Regulars are fortifying St. Johns, and building some water-craft there, but with what intent we cannot determine, |
1605 |
7, |
Letter from Governour Trumbull to the New-York Provincial Congress, |
1781 |
7, |
Letter from Governour Trumbull to the President of the Continental Congress, |
1606 |
7, |
Orders from the Committee of Safety of New-Hampshire to Captain Bedel, directing him to proceed to Northumberland or Lancaster, and, in conjunction with the inhabitants, erect works of defence against small-arms; and to establish Garrisons at such places on the frontiers as may be deemed necessary; send out Scouts; conciliate the Indians, and to arrest suspected persons, |
1767 |
8, |
Letter from London to a Gentleman in Philadelphia. Should it cost all the blood and treasure of Old England, the Ministry would prosecute their efforts to subdue the Colonies. If you submit, sixty of you are to be hanged in Philadelphia, and the same number in New-York. Five hundred Pounds is offered for Captain Searss head in particular, |
1607 |
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John Holt, of New-York, among the number of the proscribed who are ordered to be sent to England, (Note,) |
1607 |
| Letter from the Independent Company of Alexandria, in Virginia, to General Washington, |
1608 |
8, |
Letter from the Messrs. Bradfords, of Philadelphia, to the Printer of a publick Paper in London. The Ministerial account may gloss over the affair of Bunkers Hill, but a few more such victories would leave General Gage but a few men; and we should joyfully put up with the disgrace of a retreat every day for a month, upon the same terms, |
1608 |
8, |
Letter from the North-Carolina Delegates, at Philadelphia, to the New-York Congress, requesting them to secure a Vessel supposed to be sent for Gunpowder for Governour Martin, |
1609 |
1775. |
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July 8, |
Letter from the New-York Congress to Charles Thomson, |
1609 |
8, |
Letter from Henry White to the New-York Congress, denying a connection with Governour Martin, |
1609 |
8, |
Ezekiel Beach published as an enemy to the Country, by the Committee for Mendham, in Morris County, New-Jersey, |
1610 |
8, |
Letter from the Massachusetts Congress to the New-Hampshire Congress. Approve of Mr. Deans being sent to the Continental Congress; and think it a matter of great importance to America in general to satisfy our friends in America that we are truly friendly to them, |
1498 |
8, |
Letter from General Burgoyne to General Lee, |
1610 |
8, |
Petition of the Selectmen and Committee of Safety for Harpswell to the Massachusetts Congress, |
1612 |
8, |
Letter from the New-Hampshire Committee of Safety to Dr. Langdon, |
1612 |
8, |
Letter from the New-Hampshire Committee of Safety to their Delegates in the Continental Congress, giving them general information of the state of affairs in New-Hampshire, and requesting that provision may be made for furnishing them with Gunpowder, as they are almost destitute of it, |
1612 |
7, |
Letter from the Provincial Congress of New-Hampshire to the Continental Congress. The Colony is at present wholly governed by this Congress and the Committees of the Towns: some other regulations are desired, but none will be attempted without the direction of the Continental Congress, |
1613 |
9, |
Letter from London to a Gentleman in New-York. The scheme of the Ministry is now to deceive and divide the New-Yorkers, since they find mere force like to answer no valuable end, |
1614 |
9, |
Address of the Committee of Safety, Correspondence and Protection, of the City and County of Albany, to General Schuyler, |
1615 |
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Answer of General Schuyler, |
1615 |
9, |
Letter from the Massachusetts Congress to the Continental Congress: suggesting to them the expediency of seizing every Crown Officer in the United Colonies, and keeping them until the People of Boston are released, and have received full compensation for the insults and perfidious treatment they have received from General Gage, |
1616 |
9, |
Letter from the Camp at Cambridge to a Gentleman in Philadelphia. Account of the burning of the British Guard-House on Roxbury Neck, |
1616 |
10, |
Letter from a Gentleman in London to his friend in New-York. The eyes of Government are fixed on the Congress and their Resolutions, and perhaps on their proposals; for it is said that Administration cannot yield, it being contrary to the dignity of the Crown, |
1617 |
10, |
Letter from London to a Gentleman in Maryland. The People here did not imagine the Americans would fight, but thought a handful of Regulars would frighten the Americans into compliance. The Ministry wish they were well rid of the business, |
1617 |
10, |
Speech of Governour Lord William Campbell to the Council and Assembly of South-Carolina, |
1617 |
11, |
Address of the Upper House of Assembly of South-Carolina to the Governour, |
1618 |
12, |
His Excellencys Answer, |
1619 |
12, |
Address of the Commons House of Assembly of South-Carolina to the Governour, |
1619 |
12, |
Answer of the Governour, |
1620 |
12, |
Message from the Commons House to the Governour, |
1620 |
10, |
Meeting of the Committee for Fincastle County, Virginia. The conduct of Lord Dunmore in seizing the Powder reflects dishonour on himself; the conduct of Patrick Henry on the occasion merits the highest approbation; the Council in advising the Proclamation of May 3d, show they are become the abject tools of a detested Administration, |
1620 |
10, |
Letter from Philadelphia to a Gentleman in England. Throughout the country the Inhabitants are training, making Fire-Locks, casting |
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