1775. |
Nov. 7, |
Letter from Major Brown to General Montgomery. Governour Carleton told the people of Montreal, yesterday, that he would quit the Town in a day or two, and they might take care of themselves. They instantly determined to apply to General Montgomery for protection, |
1395 |
7, |
Letter from Quebeck to a Gentleman in London. The Upper Country will inevitably fall a sacrifice to a Rebel Banditti. At Quebeck they have forty pieces of cannon on the ramparts, and every avenue leading to the Town properly repaired, |
1396 |
7, |
Orders to General Sullivan, to proceed to Portsmouth and complete the works already begun, and secure the Town from any attacks by Ships of War, |
1396 |
7, |
Letter from James Sullivan to the Council of Massachusetts, representing the exposed condition of Falmouth, and the distressed condition of the inhabitants; suggests measures of defence and protection, |
1397 |
8, |
Address of the Magistrates, &c., of the Burgh of Fortrose, to the King; expressing their indignation at and their abhorrence of the Rebellion of their unhappy and deluded fellow-subjects in the American Colonies, who have been so long, so unweariedly, and so tenderly cherished by the Parent State, |
1398 |
8, |
Address of the Corporation of Bewdley, in the County of Worcester, |
1399 |
8, |
Address of the Mayor, &c., of the Borough of Plymouth, |
1400 |
8, |
Letter from the Earl of Dartmouth to General Howe. The King has thought fit to augment the force for the intended expedition to the Southern Provinces to seven Regiments. The Commander is instructed to consult with Governour Martin and Lord William Campbell, and, on receiving their advice, land in North-Carolina, or at Charlestown, or proceed to Port-Royal Harbour, |
1400 |
8, |
Committee of Hanover County, Virginia, prohibit the carrying of Grain, or other Provisions, from landing to landing, without a permit, |
1401 |
8, |
Letter from General Washington to Richard Henry Lee. Is desirous Congress would adopt some mode of examining into the captures made by the Armed Vessels, |
1401 |
8, |
Letter from Major Brown to General Montgomery, |
1401 |
8, |
Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Montgomery. They have been some time apprized at Quebeck of his coming, and have destroyed all the canoes at Quebeck, to prevent his passing. He will soon cross the river and attempt the City, if there is any probability of success, |
1634 |
8, |
Letter from General Gates to the Council of Massachusetts. He sends them, by order of the Commander-in-Chief, Lemuel Cox, late of Boston, a supposed Spy from the Ministerial Army, |
1402 |
8, |
Letter from the Council of Massachusetts to General Washington. They have caused Mr. Smithwick to be apprehended, and send him to the Camp, |
1402 |
8, |
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress. Mr. Macphersons plan for destroying the Fleet in the Harbour of Boston has been abandoned. Several captures have been made by the armed vessels, and Courts should be established to decide on the legality of seizures. There is a great difficulty in arranging the officers of the new Army, arising from the unwillingness in the officers of one Colony mixing in the same Regiment with those of another, |
1402 |
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Letter from the Committee of Falmouth to General Washington, November 2, |
1403 |
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Manifesto of Captain Symonds of His Majestys Ship Cerberus, to the inhabitants of Falmouth, November 1, |
1404 |
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General Return of the Army, November 6, |
1404 |
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General Orders, from November 1 to November 6, |
1404 |
1775. |
Nov. 8, |
Letter from General Washington to Col. Reed, |
1406 |
8, |
Letter from Stephen Moylan to William Watson. The men, ammunition, &c., for the Washington will set out this day, and Captain Martindale should proceed with all possible despatch, |
1406 |
8, |
Letter from Stephen Moylan to John Brown, |
1406 |
8, |
Letter from Stephen Moylan to Ephraim Bowen. The season is so far advanced that the General will fit out no more cruisers at present, |
1406 |
8, |
William Bartlett to General Washington. Sergeant Doak, belonging to Captain Selman, has this morning brought in a prize, |
1407 |
9, |
Address of the Gentlemen, &c., of the County of Stirling, to the King. They see with concern and surprise that many of His Majestys Colonies, misled by men of turbulent dispositions and democratick principles, have, openly in the field, displayed the ensigns and unsheathed the sword of Rebellion, |
1407 |
9, |
Instructions to the Pennsylvania Delegates in the Continental Congress; enjoining them to dissent from, and utterly reject, any propositions, should such be made, that may cause or lead to a separation from our Mother Country, |
1408 |
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Notice of the Instructions, by A Lover of Order, |
1408 |
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Address to the People, approving the Instructions, by A Pennsylvania Associator, |
1409 |
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Further Remarks on the same subject, by An Independent Whig, |
1410 |
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Address to the Assembly of Pennsylvania, on their Instructions of November 9, by A Continental Farmer, |
1411 |
9, |
Letter from President Hancock to the Provincial Congress of New-York; enclosing several Resolutions of the Continental Congress, which he requests may be put in immediate execution, |
1751 |
9, |
Letter from James Duane to the New-York Congress, |
1413 |
9, |
Letter from Matthias Vischer to Abraham Yates, Jun., |
1413 |
9, |
Address to the People of New-York. Monitor, No. 1, |
1414 |
9, |
Extracts of Letters received in England from Quebeck. State of affairs there, |
1417 |
9, |
Letter from Stephen Moylan to Jonathan Glover, giving directions about prizes and prisoners, |
1420 |
9, |
Letter from Robert H. Harrison to the Agents for the Armed Vessels. Requesting the vessels may be kept at sea. Every hour they remain in port may be the loss of a good prize, |
1420 |
9, |
Letter from William Bartlett to General Washington. Fifteen men, in a small boat, went out from Beverly, yesterday, and took a Schooner from Ireland, with Provisions, |
1421 |
9, |
Letter from Colonel Enos to General Washington. Has arrived at Brunswick on his return from Colonel Arnolds detachment; when fifty miles up the Dead River, learning the state of the Provisions, he called a council of Officers, and, after a consultation, it was thought best for the whole division to return, |
1610 |
10, |
Address of the Noblemen, &c., of the County of Fife, to the King. They lament the folly of His Majestys deluded American subjects, who are now engaged in the most open acts of Rebellion against his Government, |
1421 |
10, |
Address of the High Sheriff and Grand Jury of the County of Dublin, |
1422 |
10, |
Address of the Mayor, &c., of the Borough and Parish of Southmolton, |
1423 |
10, |
New-York Committee |
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Report of Deputies elected to the Provincial Congress, |
1423 |
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Joseph Mount, of the Sloop Wanton, permitted to proceed to sea, |
1424 |
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Inquire into a threat to set fire to the City, if Troops arrive, |
1424 |
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Plan for promoting American Manufactures, presented and approved, |
1424 |
10, |
Letter from General Schuyler to Governour Trumbull, |
1426 |
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List of the Prisoners taken at Chambly and St. Johns, |
1426 |
10, |
Letter from General Washington to Colonel William Woodford, |
1428 |
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