Letters found on board the Rhode-Island Packet, taken and examined by the Committee of Safety, who, discovering nothing inimical to the Colonies, resealed and returned them,

Mr. Robert Rogers, commonly called Major Rogers, appeared before the Committee. Has lost his parole of honour, but will recover it or procure a certified copy from Philadelphia,

Letter to the Committee of Safety for New-Jersey, requesting measures may be taken to arrest the Deserters from the New-York Regiments, that may be found lurking in New-Jersey,

Letter from Thaddeus Burr, Sheriff of Fairfield County, Connecticut, requesting payment for the expenses of keeping Angus McDonald, committed, he supposes, by order of the Committee,

Letter from the Committee of Dutchess County, enclosing fifteen Affidavits, sent as testimony against Timothy Doughty and others,

Samuel Avery and others required to attend the Committee, to testify to the particular persons who opposed the collection of Arms in Queen’s County,

Letter from the Commissioners at the Highlands, complaining that they were not consulted about the plans and estimates for the Fortifications, before they were transmitted to the Continental Congress,

Letter from Captain John Plenderleath, this day arrived from England, informing them that the sole object of his coming is to visit his family,

Letter from Dr. George Nicholson, requesting recommendatory Letters to General Schuyler,

Letter from William Powell, requesting their permission that his wife may be inoculated for the small-pox,

Request of Mr. Powell refused,

Letter from the Committee of Westchester County, with the complaint against Godfrey Haines,

Samuel Avery and others directed to give their evidence, relating to the conduct of the People of Jamaica and Hempstead, in writing,

Samuel Burling, charged with advising John Dunbar not to deliver his Arms, was heard in his defence,

Petition from Colonel Lasher and other Officers, praying the Militia in the City may be ordered to train at least once a week, for three months,

Proposals by Bernard Romans, to contract for building the Fortifications begun in the Highlands,

Captain Bolton, of the Snow Georgia, permitted to come to the City to make repairs, then to proceed to sea,

Petition of Colonel Heyer, similar to that of Colonel Lasher, presented,

Godfrey Haines committed to Prison till further order of the Committee,

Dr. George Nicholson paid twenty Pounds for intelligence obtained on board the Asia, man-of-war, the Transport Ship, and other Vessels in the Ministerial service,

Committee refuses to contract with Mr. Romans, for erecting the Fortifications, but agree to pay him as an Engineer for his services,

Letter to the Agents for erecting the Fortifications in the Highlands,

Witnesses examined in regard to passengers by the Snow Georgia, owned by Walter and Thomas Buchanan,

Information by Captain John Hamilton, from Liverpool, that Troops from Germany were about to be sent to America,

Letter from the Committee of Inspection for Bristol, requesting permission for Mr. De Wolf to purchase a load of Flour for the inhabitants of Bristol,

Permission to Mr. De Wolf to purchase one hundred and eighty barrels of Flour,

Committee of Albany requested to repair and fit up the Barracks, for the Troops of the Continental Army,

Captain Bolton master of the Snow Georgia, examined,

Thomas Buchanan, Archibald Lunde, and Walter Spence, examined, in regard to the cargo and passengers on board the Snow Georgia,

Letter from Walter Livingston, enclosing one from General Schuyler, for the Continental Congress,

Petition of Elizabeth White, wife of Alexander White, Sheriff of Tryon County, praying for his discharge from the Albany Jail,

Letter from Henry Wisner, with several papers enclosed, read and filed,

Committee then adjourned,

Letter from Norfolk to a Gentleman in Williamsburgh. Mr. Holt’s Printing Office was carried off yesterday, by about fifteen of the King’s Soldiers, without interruption, in presence of two or three hundred spectators,

Letter from an Officer at St. John’s,

Letter from Quebeck to a Gentleman in London. The whole country in a state of alarm; the Canadians have refused to join the Army; and preparations are making for the defence of Quebeck,

Letter from Quebeck to a Gentleman in England. All attempts to get the Canadians to rise have failed,

Letter from an Officer at Cambridge. The General has directed three Vessels to be armed and manned, to intercept the Transports daily arriving at Boston, with Provisions, &c. Our lines are now extended very near, and within point-blank musket shot of the enemy’s sentinels,

Letter from General Gage to the Earl of Dartmouth; giving his opinions on the several points presented in his Lordship’s Letter of the 2d of August,

An Address to the People; reviewing the state of affairs, pointing out the courses proper to be pursued for defence of the Colonies, and for their success in the war made upon them,

Letter from David Hartley, Esq., a Member of Parliament, to his constituents at Hull. His views at large upon the American question,

Committee of Accomack County, Virginia, declare Arthur Upshaw, a member of that Committee, a violator of the Continental Association, for sending a Vessel loaded with grain to the West-Indies, after the 10th of September,

Letter from the New-Hampshire Delegates in the Continental Congress to Matthew Thornton. Recommend measures be taken for establishing Government in New-Hampshire; they have already consulted many Members on the subject, and intend soon to move it in Congress,

Officers chosen in New-Marlborough, Ulster County, New-York,

Letter from the Committee of Walkill, in Ulster County, to the New-York Congress. They have divided the Precinct into four Companies of Militia, and appointed the Officers in each District,

Letter from Colonel Reed to the General Court of Massachusetts. General Washington has ordered three Vessels to be equipped,

Letter from Colonel Reed to Simon Pease,

Committees of Waltham, Weston, &c., declare Eleazer Bradshaw inimical to his Country, and request all persons to withhold commerce and dealing with him,

Acknowledgment of David Townsend, for having sold Tea,

Address of the Freeholders and Justices of the Peace for the County of Dumbarton, to the King. They are affected with just indignation and abhorrence of the disloyalty and Rebellion amongst His Majesty’s subjects in America,

Address of the Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews, to the King, They lament that His Majesty’s Colonies have been deluded and misled to abandon their connection with the Parent State,

Committee of Middlesex County, Virginia, hold forth John Morgan to publick censure, for having used expressions inimical to the liberties of America,