Letter from General Schuyler, of July 31, received and read,

Letter from the Committee for the New-Hampshire Grants to General Schuyler, with a list of the Officers they have chosen for the Green Mountain Boys,

Two hundred and fifty Coats, of a large size, to be made for the Green Mountain Boys,

Letter to the Committee of Kingston, in Ulster County, informing them that the Colony will furnish only a Coat to the Soldiers, at the publick expense,

Letter to the Committee of Secrecy at Philadelphia, soliciting the loan of a ton of Gunpowder,

The Troops raised in Suffolk County directed to proceed, with all possible despatch to Ticonderoga,

Henry Sheafe ordered immediately to build a Barge for His Majesty’s Ship Asia, and any person attempting to destroy it to be kept in custody during the pleasure of Congress,

Letter from General Washington; dated the 10th instant,

Letter to General Schuyler, requesting him to select proper persons for Field-Officers for the Green Mountain Boys,

Motion by Colonel McDougall, to provide the Troops with Brass Kettles, rejected,

Letter to Benjamin Franklin,

Report of Committee that they cannot discover any of the persons concerned in destroying the Boat built for His Majesty’s Ship Asia,

Fortifications formerly ordered by the Continental Congress to be built in the Highlands, to be immediately erected,

Commissioners appointed to direct the building of the Fortifications,

Robert R. Livingston requested to forward all the Powder he has made to General Schuyler as soon as possible,

Committee of Eastampton requested to remove the Cattle and Sheep from Plumb Island and Gardiner’s Island.

General Wooster requested to return to his Camp, at Harlem, with the utmost speed,

Letter sent to Dr. Franklin, and to the Committee at Elizadethtown, requesting the Militia to be kept in readiness, as an attack is expected,

Letter received from General Washington, informing them that a Vessel from New-York, with Provisions, had arrived at Boston,

General Committee of New-York requested to investigate the subject,

Information received from Mr. Carter, of Boston, sent to Philadelphia,

Letter from General Schuyler; dated August 15,

Letter from the Committee of Albany; dated August 10,

Committee to wait on Governor Tryon, and know if he has any intelligence of General Gage’s intention to remove the Troops to this Colony,

Answer to General Schuyler’s Letter of the 15th instant,

Provisions directed to be furnished to the Prisoners at Albany,

Letter to Walter Livingston, Deputy Commissary-General, informing him that the Supplies for the Army have been sent to Albany,

Application from the Committee for Tryon County for information how to proceed against transgressors in civil or military matters,

Committee for erecting the Fortifications in the Highlands authorized to procure Cannon, &c., for the Fort,

Regulations for the Militia of the Colony,

Oath of Secrecy required of the Members,

Report by a. Committee of the reasons why Mr. Duer cannot accept the office of Deputy Adjutant-General in the Continental Army,

Robert G. Livingston appointed in place of Mr. Duer,

Committee to inquire into the complaint of Col. William Bayard, that his house is surrounded by a guard,

Letter from the Committee of Safety of Pennsylvania, dated August 19, suggesting to them to apply to the Committee of Albany for Powder,

Resolutions, requiring the Oath of Secrecy, reconsidered,

Letter from Captain Vandeput to the Mayor of New-York,

Committee appointed to examine witnesses on the representations made by Captain Vandeput,

Letter from the Committee of Suffolk County, requesting permission for the three Companies to remain there,

Letter to the House of Representatives of Massachusetts, enclosing the Petition of the Executors of David Gardiner,

Examination of Captain Melancton Lawrence, before a Committee of the Congress,

Letter from Colonel Robertson to Captain Montague laid before the Congress and read,

Sergeant Bowden, referred to in the preceding Letter, ordered to be taken into custody,

Letter to the Committees of the Towns, from New-York to Cambridge, requesting them to furnish necessaries to the Committee having in their charge Major French,

Letter to the Committee of Suffolk County, recommending to them measures for their defence and the protection of their property,

Committee appointed on Captain Vandeput’s Letter report eleven Affidavits, proving the first firing commenced from Captain Vandeput’s Boat,

Letter from Major Henry Livingston,

Letter from Governour Trumbull, in answer to one from the Congress, dated July 28,

Letter in reply to Governour Trumbull,

Charles Thomson requested to replace the ton of Powder lent some time since, for the common service,

John Christian Drewidtz arrested by order of the Congress, on suspicion that he has been with his Vessel to Boston,

Letter from Francis Stephens to General Gage, laid before Congress and read,

Removal of the Cannon and Stores from the Battery stopped until further order of Congress,

Guard to be increased this night, by one Company, in order to prevent any insult to the Governour,

Joseph Allicock and Captain Charles De Kay examined before the Congress, and Captain De Kay ordered into custody,

Vessels with Provisions prohibited from leaving the Colony without a permit from the Congress or Committee of Safety,

Inventory of articles found in Bowden’s House, and taken possession of by Mr. Sears,

Mr. Livingston, the President, informs the Congress that he is too much indisposed to attend; and Colonel Woodhull elected President during Mr. Livingston’s absence,

No Bread, Flour, Beef, or Pork, to be shipped or laden hereafter, without an express permission from Congress or Committee of Safety,

Permission granted for sundry Vessels to sail for foreign Ports,

Form of Oaths to be taken by the Owner and Master of any Vessel permitted to sail with any kind of Provisions to Europe or to the West-Indies,

Letter from General Wooster, explaining why he has not returned to New-York with his Regiment, as they had requested,

Artillery Company raised by Captain Lamb placed on the Continental Establishment, and to proceed forthwith to Ticonderoga,

Letters to the Committee of Huntington, and to Colonel Blackwell of Newtown, directing them to prevent the Ministerial Troops from taking off the Cattle, &c.,

Edward Flemming appointed Deputy Adjutant-Gereral in the Continental Army,