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1775.
Nov. 2,
Letter from the Provincial Congress of New-York to the Continental Congress. They have taken no part in the proceedings on Governour Tryon’s Letter of the 13th instant; the whole was conducted between the Governour and the Mayor. Proper orders have been given to secure Grant, of Dutchess County,
1314
2,
Letter from Solomon Phelps to the New-York Confess,
1330
2,
Letter from General Schuyler to the Committee of Albany. Gives a statement of all his transactions with Mr. Phelps, to justify himself against groundless and wicked imputations,
1524
2,
Connecticut Committee of Safety—
Direct the discharge from the service of the Colony of the Crew of the Armed Brig Minerva, who refused to proceed on a cruise to the northward on an important enterprise,
1330
Make provision for the defence of New-London,
1331
Request of New-York the loan of eighteen pieces of Cannon,
1331
Receive information that five hundred Armed Pennites, from the West Branch of the Susquehannah, were about to cut and drive off the Connecticut Settlers at Wyoming,
1332
Desire the Governour to lay the matter before the Continental Congress,
1332
Advise the Committee of Hartford to distribute the Prisoners from Chambly in the Towns of Canaan, Salisbury, Sharon, &c., keeping families together,
1332
2,
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress,
1332
Letter from Colonel Parsons to General Washington, October 23. Two hundred and twenty in his Regiment are willing to remain till the 1st of January,
1332
Letter from Colonel Storrs to General Washington, October 23. All the Officers of the Thirty-Fourth Regiment will remain; the men do not absolutely decline tarrying, but will not subscribe,
1333
Letter from Colonel Webb to General Washington, October 23. His Officers have not had time to find out the disposition of their Soldiers,
1333
2,
Nomination of Field-Officers for twenty-seven Regiments, at a Council of General Officers, at Head-Quarters, Cambridge,
1333
2,
Letter from General Washington to Governour Trumbull. He cannot furnish a good Engineer,
1335
2,
Letter from General Washington to Governour Cooke. Approves his plan of securing the Cattle on Block-Island,
1335
2,
Letter from General Washington to the Assembly of Massachusetts. If wood is not supplied immediately, the Army must inevitably disperse,
1335
2,
Letter from Gen. Washington to Joseph Trumbull,
1336
2,
Letter from Captain Martingale to Colonel Joseph Reed. Expects to be ready to sail in a week; his vessel, the Washington, will require eighty men, at least,
1336
2,
Letter from Capt. Broughton to General Washington,
1337
2,
Letter from Enoch Moody, Chairman of the Committee of Falmouth, to General Washington. The Ship Cerberus, with a number of men, said to be about four hundred, arrived yesterday; we expect they will land in a few hours, and having but two half-barrels of Powder in stock, we fear to make opposition,
1403
3,
Address of the Noblemen, &c., of the County of Perth, to the King; expressing the unfeigned sorrow with which they have beheld sedition in America artfully fomented by designing men there, until it has burst forth into open Rebellion,
1337
3,
Address of the Freeholders, &c., of the County of Kinross,
1338
3,
Address of the Mayor, &c., of the Town of Colchester,
1338
3,
Statement by Moses Cotter, of his loss of the Powder, and of the capture of the party sent with him by the Council of Safety of South-Carolina,
1338
1775.
Nov. 3,
Committee of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, direct the return of the Associations signed, together with a list of the Non-Associators,
1340
3,
General Committee and Committee of Correspondence for York County, Pennsylvania,
1340
3,
New-York Committee give notice for the election of Deputies to the Provincial Congress, and nominate twenty-one persons,
1341
3,
Letter from John Broome to a Committee of the Continental Congress. He has taken the necessary steps for ascertaining the damages sustained by the inhabitants of New-York from the Ministerial Troops and Navy,
1341
3,
Letter from Colonel James Livingston to General Montgomery. Sends him Capt. La Tours, a notorious villain, a prisoner,
1341
3,
Letter from an Officer at La Prairie. Distribution of the Army in Canada. The Canadians, on this side of the St. Lawrence, generally friendly; the reduction of St. John’s will make them more decided,
1342
3,
Letter from an Officer of the New-York Forces, at St. John’s. He entered and took possession of the Fortress this morning. Account of the siege,
1343
3,
Letter from an Officer at Fort St. John’s. Operations of the Army from the 28th of September to the surrender of the Fort,
1344
3,
Letter from General Montgomery to General Schuyler. The Garrison of St. John’s surrendered last night,
1392
3,
Letter from John Brown to General Washington. He has just received from Surinam forty-four casks of Powder, which he may, perhaps, dispose of for the Army. The owners of the Furnace in Scituate can furnish any quantity of Cannon and Military Stores the General may order,
1344
3,
Letter from Ephraim Bowen to General Gates. The Lee is completely fitted, and Captain Manly will sail with the first wind that will take him out of the harbour. Captain Martindale will sail as soon as possible,
1345
3,
Letter from William Watson to General Washington. The Schooner Harrison, Capt. Coit, will sail with the Lee,
1345
3,
Address to the Inhabitants of the American Colonies, No. 2,
1346
4,
Address of the principal Inhabitants of the ancient Borough of Perth, to the King. Testify their abhorrence of the unnatural and unprovoked Rebellion which has been excited in America by the artifices of ambitious and designing men,
1348
4,
Address of the Provost, &c., of the Borough of Linlithgow,
1349
4,
Speech of Governour Keith to the Assembly of Jamaica,
1349
Address of the Assembly, in reply,
1350
4,
Letter from Francis Mentzes to the Continental Congress, soliciting an appointment in the Army; he has served in Germany, and wishes to aid the Americans in their opposition to tyranny and oppression,
1350
4,
Letter to the New-York Committee of Safety, suggesting the preparation of Fire-Vessels for their defence, in case of an attack on the City,
1351
4,
Proclamation for a Publick Thanksgiving in Massachusetts,
1351
4,
Letter from General Washington to Josiah Quincy. Will not now pronounce an opinion upon the plan for blocking the Harbour of Boston; but no attempt of the kind can be made while the Army is without cannon and powder,
1352
4,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to the Committee of Dedham. The General has no objection to the enlargement of David Parker, if he can make it clear that he is no longer inimical to the Country,
1352
4,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to David Parker,
1353
4,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to Sam’l Goodwin, with the General’s thanks for his information to Colonel Reed,
1353
4,
Letter from William Bartlett to General Washington. A Vessel belonging to Boston was taken this morning, near Beverly; Captain Adams, of the Schooner Warren, has taken a Vessel bound to Boston,
1353
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