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1775.      
Sept. 11,
Committee for Amelia County, Virginia, assure their friends of the lower Counties, that if they find it necessary to quit their habitations, they and their families will be received with the utmost cordiality
686
11,
Meeting of the Committees of the several Counties of Williamsburgh District. Appoint Officers for one Company of Regulars, and for one Regiment of Minute-Men, consisting of ten Companies,
687
11,
Committee of Observation chosen for Prince George’s County, in Maryland,
688
11,
Council of Safety for Delaware arrange the Militia of the several Counties in nine Battalions, and appoint Officers,
689
11,
Acknowledgment and Declaration of Thomas Smith to the Committee for Bucks County, Pennsylvania,
690
11,
Militia Officers of three Companies in Hunting-ton, Suffolk County, New-York,
690
11,
Letter from the Committee for Westchester County, New-York, to the Provincial Congress,
690
 
Field-Officers nominated by the Committee for Westchester County, New-York,
691
 
Officers chosen in the several Districts of the South Battalion of Westchester County,
691
 
Officers chosen in the several Districts of the Middle Battalion,
691
 
Officers in the North Battalion,
692
11,
Recantation of William Wheten,
692
12,
Officers for the Minute-Men and Regulars elected by the Committees for the Counties of Spottsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George, in Virginia,
692
12,
Committee of Observation chosen for the County of Anne Arundell, in Maryland,
693
12,
Committee of Correspondence, and Committee for licensing Suits, appointed in Prince George’s County, Maryland,
689
12,
Committee of Correspondence chosen by the Inhabitants of Calvert County, Maryland,
694
12,
Committee of Observation chosen for the Lower District of Frederick County, Maryland,
694
12,
Committee of Observation for Charles County, Maryland,
694
12,
Committee of Observation chosen for the Lower District of Frederick County, Maryland,
694
 
Committee for Charles County approve the Proceedings of the Convention,
695
12,
Officers of the Militia for the Lower Precinct of Orange County, New-York
695
12,
Militia Officers for Beekman’s Precinct, Ulster County, New-York,
696
12,
Officers of John Bedel’s Company of Militia, Dutchess County, New-York,
696
 
Names of the persons opposed to the measures recommended by Congress for the regulation of the Militia, in John Bedel’s Company,
696
12,
Letter from Colonel Morey to the New-Hampshire Committee of Safety,
697
12,
Troops march from New-Hampshire to join General Schuyler,
697
12,
Orders from the Committee of Safety of South-Carolina to Colonel Moultrie, to proceed to James’s Island, with as much secrecy as possible, and take possession of Fort Johnson,
697
 
Orders by Colonel Moultrie,
698
13,
Declaration by William Henry Drayton, at Ninety-Six, showing the terms and conditions upon which those opposed to the liberties of America may enjoy peace and safety,
698
13,
Officers of the Militia for Gloucester County, Virginia,
700
13,
Notice by the Commissioners appointed by the Convention of Virginia for the manufacture of Small Arms,
700
13,
Address to the Freemen of the Province of Pennsylvania,
700
13,
New-York Committee appoint a Committee to call on every Merchant and Shopkeeper, who have sold Pins at an extravagant price, and to inform them that they must, in future, sell them at a moderate profit,
702
13,
Application of William Ritchie to the New-York Committee of Safety, for permission to employ a small Vessel to convey Provisions to the Camp,
702
13,
Letter from Beverly Robinson to Zephaniah Platt. Declines receiving commission offered him,
702
1775.      
Sept.13,
Letter from Tryon County (New-York) Committee to the Provincial Congress,
702
13,
Report of Dennis Getchell and Samuel Berry, who were sent out by General Washington, in order to see what were the obstacles Colonel Arnold would be likely to meet with on his way to Quebeck,
961
13,
Letter from Governour Tonyn to General Gage, giving him an account of the state of affairs in Florida, Georgia, and South-Carolina,
703
 
Proclamation by Governour Tonyn, offering a reward for apprehending Clement Lempriere and Simon Tuffts, charged with piracy, in taking Powder from a Brigantine at St. Augustine Bar,
705
14,
Letter from Governour Tonyn to Vice-Admiral Graves,
706
14,
Letter from the Meeting for Sufferings of the Quakers, in New-York, to the Committee, declining to comply with their request, to furnish a list of all the Males of their Society from sixteen to fifty years of age,
707
14,
Officers chosen for the Militia in the Precinct of Goshen, in Orange County, New-York,
707
14,
Officers commissioned in the First Regiment in New-York,
708
14,
Letter from Colonel Rogers to the New-York Congress,
708
14,
Letter from an Officer in the New-York Forces, near Ticonderoga. The head of Captain Baker was severed from his body and fixed upon a pole, at St. John’s, where it now remains,
709
14,
Letter from Governour Cooke to General Washington. This is the time to exert ourselves in sending to Europe for Powder; the Vessels would return in the winter, when the enemy’s Ships are unable to cruise on the coast: Captain Whipple sailed on Tuesday, with instructions to cruise fourteen days off Sandy-Hook for the Packet, with the mail from England, and then to proceed to Bermuda,
709
14,
Connecticut Committee of Safety: Order the Companies required by General Washington to be sent to the camp,
710
 
Other Men to be raised in the Colony, for the defence of Stonington and New-London, &c.,
710
 
Order half a ton of Powder to be sent to General Washington, instead of the ton previously ordered,
710
 
Decline entering into the plan proposed by Rhode-Island, of sending to Europe for Powder,
710
 
Officers of the Armed Brig Minerva commissioned,
711
 
The Prisoners lately driven into New-London by stress of weather, with a Vessel piratically taken by Captain Wallace, of the Rose, man-of-war, to be exchanged for certain persons injuriously taken by Wallace, in a boat, in New-London Harbour,
711
 
One hundred and fifty pounds of Powder to be delivered to Captain Niles, of the Armed Boat Spy
711
14,
List of persons now in Boston Jail, and who have died there for being friends to their country,
712
14,
Letter from Dr. Church to General Sullivan,
712
14,
Letter from Cambridge to a Gentleman in New-York. The detachment under Colonel Arnold set off for Canada yesterday; we expect to hear in a few weeks of his being in possession of Quebeck,
713
15,
Letter from the Earl of Dartmouth to General Howe. Ten thousand stand of Arms are forwarded, in consequence of a letter from Governour Martin, who says that with a small force and a large supply of arms he could reduce the rebellious subjects in North and South-Carolina, and the Colony of Virginia,
713
15,
Letter from John Stuart to General Gage; giving an account of the state of Indian affairs in the Southern Department, and of his efforts to conciliate them,
714
15,
Address from James Stewart to the People of Virginia,
716
15,
Petition of the Inhabitants of the Precinct of Lower Yonkers, in Westchester County, New-York, to the Provincial Congress,
716
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