1775. |
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July 28, |
Letter from Governour Trumbull to General Schuyler, |
1747 |
28, |
Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler, |
1747 |
28, |
Letter from Colonel Joseph Reed to Colonel Baldwin, at Chelsea, enclosing a Letter from Dr. Church, with instructions to have it conveyed into Boston, with the utmost secrecy and despatch; and requests him after having made himself master of the contents of this Letter to destroy it, |
1748 |
28, |
Letter from Colonel Loammi Baldwin to General Washington, |
1748 |
28, |
Letter from the Massachusetts Council to General Gates. The Jails of Worcester, Springfield and Northampton are the most suitable places for securing the Prisoners, and advise them to be sent there, |
1749 |
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Orders from General Gates to Captain Baker, for the removal of Prisoners to Worcester, to be conveyed thence to Springfield, |
1749 |
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Receipt of William Young, Chairman of the Committee of Correspondence at Worcester, for two Sergeants, two Corporals, eighteen Privates, and twelve Tories, prisoners, sent from Head-Quarters, |
1749 |
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Receipt of the Chairman of the Springfield Committee for the same Prisoners, |
1749 |
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28, |
Letter from Captain Bedel, at Haverhill, to the New-Hampshire Committee of Safety. Objects to serving out of the Colony in the rank of Captain; if sent to Canada, he expects to have a Regiment, |
1749 |
29, |
Letter from Robert Washington, addressed to the Convention of Virginia, on the defects of military discipline in the American service. His station in the Army in Europe, the last war, made him thoroughly acquainted with all parts of the Prussian infantry and artillery exercise, and he freely offers his service to the publick, to disseminate his information, |
1750 |
29, |
Meeting of the Governour and Council of Pennsylvania. Petition of Dominique Du Casse, Master of the Schooner Mary, belonging to Martinico, laid before the Council, |
1751 |
29, |
Letter from John Adams, at Philadelphia, to Josiah Quincy, |
1751 |
29, |
Letter from the New-York Delegates, in the Continental Congress, to the Committee of Safety. All the Powder that is or may be imported into the Colony should be taken, and none be permitted to go out of the Province, but by the express direction of the Congress or Committee of Safety, |
1752 |
29, |
Letter from the Albany Committee to the New-York Congress, |
1753 |
29, |
Letter from Walter Livingston, at Albany, to the New-York Congress. The Fortress at Ticonderoga is in a ruinous condition. I dread the consequence if General Schuyler should be attacked by any considerable army; he cannot defend himself, and if defeated cannot retreat, |
1753 |
29, |
Letter from General Washington to the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts, suggesting some arrangement relating to the coming out of the Inhabitants of Boston, |
1754 |
29, |
Letter from Colonel Baldwin to General Washington. Has had much upon his hands and mind since he received Mr. Reeds Letter last night, |
1754 |
31, |
Letter from Governour Cooke to General Washington. Has had no account yet from any part of the coast of the Fleet that lately sailed from Boston, |
1754 |
29, |
Letter from General Sullivan to the New-Hampshire Committee of Safety, |
1755 |
31, |
Letters from London dated July 31, 1775, which were received and laid before the Continental Congress. The plan of the Administration is to take possession of New-York and Albany; to place strong garrisons in those cities; declare all Rebels who do not join the King; to command the North and East Rivers, and cut off all communication between the Eastern and Southern Colonies, |
1755 |
31, |
Letter from Lord Shelburne to Arthur Lee, in London, |
1756 |
31, |
Letter from a Gentleman in Edenton, North-Carolina, and one of the Delegates of Congress, to a principal house in Edinburgh, Scotland. We are in a terrible situation; every American, to a man, is determined to die or be free. We do not want to be independent: we want no other revolution than a change of Ministry and measures, |
1757 |
1775. |
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July 31, |
Meeting of the Officers of the Militia, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The County divided into three Battalions, and Field-Officers appointed, |
1757 |
31, |
Proclamation by Governour Tryon. Meeting of the General Assembly further prorogued from the 9th of August to the 6th day of September next, |
1758 |
31, |
Letter from Francis Stephens, in New-York, to General Gage. Account of the depredations committed on His Majestys stores at Turtle Bay, in New-York, on the 12th and 13th instants, |
1758 |
31, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the Continental Congress. Has one vessel, sixty feet long, on the stocks, expected to be finished in a week; another of the same size is to be put up today, so that there will soon be vessels enough to move on, |
1760 |
31, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the New-York Congress. A controversy has arisen between Allen and Warner, and the former has been left out by the Green Mountain Boys, |
1760 |
28, |
Letter from Nathan Clark to General Schuyler, enclosing him the Proceedings of the Committees on the New-Hampshire Grants, |
1761 |
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Meeting of the Committees of the several Towns on the New-Hampshire Grants, west of the Green Mountains, at Dorset, on the 27th of July. Field and Company Officers for a Battalion of Green Mountain Boys chosen, |
1761 |
31, |
Letter from General Schuyler to Nathan Clark. The choice of Company Officers being left entirely to the People, those selected at Dorset, on the 27th, are approved of: the choice of Field Officers will be referred to the Continental Congress, |
1761 |
31, |
Letter from General Schuyler to Governour Trumbull. No time ought to be lost in at tempting to gain possession of the Province of Quebeck: we have hitherto had every prospect of success, but our situation has not permitted us to move, |
1762 |
31, |
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington, |
1762 |
31, |
Letter from Governour Trumbull to General Washington, |
1763 |
31, |
Proceedings of a Town Meeting held at Providence, in Rhode-Island, |
1763 |
31, |
Letter from General Washington to the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts-Bay, |
1764 |
31, |
Letter from the Camp at Cambridge to a Gentleman in Philadelphia. Skirmishes with the British, |
1764 |
31, |
Account of the burning of the Light-House, on Light-House Island, by Major Tupper, |
1765 |
31, |
Speech of the Chiefs of the Oneidas, respecting the late murder committed in the Plantation of the Butternuts, to the Committee of Cherry Valley; to be communicated to the Inhabitants of the Butternuts, |
1766 |
PENNSYLVANIA COMMITTEE OF SAFETY.
July 3, |
Pennsylvania Committee of Safety, |
1769 |
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Resolutions of the Assembly appointing the Committee of Safety, |
1769 |
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Benjamin Franklin chosen President, and William Govett appointed Clerk, |
1771 |
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Committee to provide patterns of Muskets, Bayonets, Cartridge Boxes and Knapsacks, to be sent
to the Counties, |
1771 |
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Committee to procure any quantity of Powder and Saltpetre in their power., with the utmost expedition, |
1771 |
4, |
Committee to go to Red Bank, and view the River and Islands, |
1771 |
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Committee for providing Powder and Saltpetre are required to procure two thousand good Fire-Arms, |
1771 |
6, |
Doctor Franklin requested to procure a model of a Pike, |
1771 |
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