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Bethune, George, his person and papers ordered to be taken and brought before the New-York Committee of Safety,
886
   Examination of his papers,
888
   Dismissed on his parole, to appear again when called for,
889
   Letter of Committee to the Delegates from Massachusetts-Bay, inquiring into his character,
889
   Congress resolve that the evidence was not sufficient to authorize his seizure,
1288
Bills of Credit
   Issued in New-Hampshire,
515
   In Massachusetts,
357
   New-York,
575
   New-Jersey,
1240
   Pennsylvania,
1796
   Maryland,
113
   North-Carolina,
197
   Committees requested to note all persons who refuse,
138
   Any one refusing, declared an enemy to America,
1799
Bills of Credit, Continental
   Three millions of Dollars emitted,
1936
   Form,
1942
   Explanation of Devices,
746
   Made a legal tender in Rhode-Island,
232
   Resolution of Rhode-Island Assembly relative to refusal of,
234
   North-Carolina pledge to redeem their proportion,
188
Bland, Richard, requests that the truth of reports reflecting on his publick character may be inquired into,
369
   Said reports declared, by the Convention, to be utterly false and groundless,
371
   Arthur Lee, directed to make inquiry for the author of said reports in England,
371
   Reappointed Delegate to Continental Congress,
379
   Declines accepting it, on account of his age,
379
   Receives thanks of the Convention for his past services,
380
Boston, state of affairs in,
32, 74
   Petition to Massachusetts House of Representatives in behalf of the Poor of,
276
   Proceedings relative to the removal of the Poor,
322, 1469, ’75, ’95, ’98
   Probability of the removal of the Ministerial Army from, (See New-York City,)
71
   Richard Henry Lee suggests to Gen. Washington the practicability of getting possession of,
1
   General Washington’s Reply,
455
   Address to the People of Massachusetts, urging the same,
676
   Continental Congress anxious for the same,
848
   Josiah Quincy to General Washington,
1265
   Washington’s Answer,
1352
   Decision of Council of War,
768
   Continental Congress authorize an attack on,
1958
Bowen, Captain Ephraim, Plymouth, Instructions relative to fitting out Armed Vessels,
1056
   Letter from Colonel Reed, urging despatch,
1083
   Letter to Colonel Reed,
1110
   Answer,
1125
   Letter from Colonel Reed,
1250
   Applies for various articles for Martindale’s Vessel, 1327, 45
   Answer,
1406
   Captain Martindale nearly ready to sail,
1569
Bowers, Jerathmeel, published by Rehoboth Committee as an enemy to America,
160
   Disowns the charge, and calls for proof,
160
   Statement of Facts, by Joint Committee of Rehoboth and Swanzey,
161
   House of Representatives appoint a Committee of Inquiry,
354
   Report,
1436
Broome, Captain, Letter to New-York Congress,
86
Broughton, Captain Nicholson, Schooner Lynch, instructions for cruising,
633, 1046
   To General Washington, informing of capture of a Ship,
668
   To the same, on securing a suspected Vessel,
683
   Ordered to recruit his Crew to seventy men,
1037
   To beware of a Brig under convoy of a Man-of-War,
1109
   Sails for the St. Lawrence,
1134
   Letter to General Washington, from White-Head,
1337
   From the entrance of the Gulf of St. Lawrence,
1379
Brown, Major John, Letter to Governour Trumbull,
135
   To General Montgomery,
1395, 1401
   Continental Congress has a just sense of his important services,
1914
Bunker’s Hill, Battle of, certain Officers engaged
 
   in, merit applause,
84
Burke, Edmund, Letter to Arthur Lee,
255
   To the Merchants, &c., of Bristol,
1010
Butler, Zebulon, Letter to, from Connecticut Delegates in Continental Congress,
10
   To Ellis Hughes,
221, 259
Campbell, Captain Duncan, proceedings on, in the Pennsylvania Committee of Safety,
1825, 1830
Campbell, Lord William, Governour of South-Carolina, to General Gage, informing of his having taken refuge on board the Tamar,
745
Requested by Charlestown Committee to return from on board the Tamar, and his Reply,
846
Canada
   Friendly to the Colonies,
12, 13, 26, 136, 144,
211, 433, 469, 740, 742, 962, 1342
   Importance of, to the Colonies,
1138, ’97
   Invasion of, by the way of St. John’s, (See Schuyler.)
 
   Invasion of, by way of Kennebeck River, proposed by General Washington to General Schuyler,
214
   General Schuyler highly approves of the plan,
214
   General Washington informs Governour Trumbull of the same,
632
   A full account, together with Route, Address to the Inhabitants, &c., communicated to Congress,
761–67
   Vessels ordered to be taken for the purpose,
634
   Letter from Jedediah Huntington to Governour Trumbull, mentioning the names of several of the officers to be engaged in the expedition,
655
   Seven hundred Pounds advanced by Mr. Tracy,
778
   (See Arnold.)
   Declaration of General Schuyler to the Inhabitants of,
671
   Letter from Jacob Bayley to Colonel Little, on securing the conquest of,
1663
Candell, John, Petition to New-York Congress,
451
   Petition of John McKinney in favour of,
630
Cape Anne, authentick and particular account of the engagement at,
99
   Orders to the detachment sent to,
147
   Preparations for defence of,
226
Captures,
668, 1337, ’77, ’78,
1532, ’37, 1721
Carleton, Guy, appointed Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty’s Forces in Canada,
8
   Refuses to answer Colonel Allen’s letter demanding humane and honourable treatment, (Note,)
801
   Letter from General Montgomery, threatening retaliation,
1138
   Throws Mr. Walker in irons,
1185, ’87
   Escapes in disguise from Montreal,
1724
   Proclamation,
1639
Charlestown Neck, fortified and cannonaded,
456, 472
Cheever, Ezekiel, appointed Commissary of Artillery Stores,
251

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