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1775
Nov 15,
Letter from General Washington to Governour Cooke. Makes the same suggestion to him in regard to the Tories,
1563
16,
Address of the Lord Provost, &c., of the Burgh of Lanark, to the King; pledging their lives and fortunes in support of His Majesty, if their deluded fellow-subjects in American continue in their unnatural and unprovoked Rebellion,
1563
16,
Address to the Inhabitants of New-York. Monitor, No. 2,
1564
16,
Orders from General Schuyler to Capt. Eleazer Curtis,
1598
16,
Letter from General Washington to the New-York Congress. He sends Mr. Knox to receive such spare military stores as they have, for the Continental Army,
1568
16,
Instructions to Henry Knox, to proceed to New-York and to Ticonderoga, &c., for Cannon, Mortars, Shells, Lead, and Ammunition,
1568
16,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to William Watson,
1568
16,
Letter from Robert H. Harrison to the Committee of Northampton. Charles Elder and others, officers of the British Fleet, prisoners, are sent to that Town, on parole,
1569
16,
Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler. He is in great want of powder, lead, mortars, cannon, indeed of most sorts of military stores, and has sent Mr. Knox to receive all that can be spared in that quarter,
1569
16,
Letter from Ephraim Bowen to Colonel Joseph Reed. Expects Martindale will sail to-morrow morning, if the weather is suitable,
1569
17,
Committee elected by the Freeholders of Spottsylvania County, Virginia,
1570
17,
Meeting of the Governour and Council of Maryland,
1570

COUNCIL OF SAFETY FOR THE EASTERS SHORE OF MARYLAND.

Nov. 17,
Meet at Charlestown, in Kent County,
1571
Isaac Atkinson brought before the Council, charged with raising a Company in Somerset County, to oppose the Continental Congress and Convention of this Province,
1571
18,
Letter received from the Committee of Worcester County,
1572
Powder and Lead sent to Worcester County and Dorchester County, for their protection,
1572
Adjourned to Thursday, the 30th instant, at Talbot Court-House,
1572
Letters and Depositions laid before the Council—
Letter from the Committee of Somerset County, November 7,
1572
Depositions taken by the Committee of Somerset County, relating to Isaac Atkinson, October 24,
1573
Deposition of George Whitear, November 7,
1573
Letter from the Committee for Worcester County, November 15,
1574
Deposition of Mary Robins, respecting Levin Townsend,
1574
Letter from the Committee of Worcester County, November 17,
1574
Depositions of William Handy, Nicholas Hay-man, and Bartley Townsend, respecting Abraham Gibbs and Benjamin Shockly,
1575
Letter from Robert Goldsborough to the Committee for Somerset County. Mr. Atkinson says his design was merely to oppose the Presbyterians, and not the proceedings of the Congress or Convention,
1576
Letter from the Committee of Somerset County, on the conduct of Atkinson,
1576
Letter from the Committee of Worcester County; with further evidence against Gibbs, Shockly, and Townsend,
1577
Depositions of Isaac Hammond and others, referred to by the Committee for Worcester County,
1578
30,
Council of Safety meets at Talbot County Court-House,
1579
Abraham Gibbs and Benjamin Shockly brought before the Council,
1579
Dec. 1,
Letter from Robert Goldsborough to the Council of Safety,
1579
Isaac Atkinson brought before the Council, and several witnesses against him examined,
1579
Depositions taken by the Council, in his presence,
1582
1775
Dec. 2,

Atkinson heard in his defence,
1580
After full consideration the Council decide that he has been guilty of a high and dangerous offence, tending to disunite the inhabitants of the Province in their present opposition; and commit him to the custody of the Sheriff of Talbot County,
1580
Abraham Gibbs brought before the Council, examined and discharged,
1580
Benjamin Shockly examined, and returned, under custody, to the Committee of Worcester County,
1581
Letter to the Committee of Somerset County,
1581
Defence of the Rev. John Scott, of Somerset County,
1586

CORRESPONDENCE, PROCEEDINGS, ETC.

Nov. 17,
Letter from the President of Congress to Walter Livingston; directing the Prisoners taken at Chambly and St. John's to be sent to the Towns of Reading, Lancaster, and York, in Pennsylvania,
1588
17,
Address to the Inhabitants of the American Colonies, No. 4,
1588
17,
Letter from General Washington to General Ward; requesting a conference with him and Generals Thomas and Spencer, and Colonel Putnam; and suggests an attempt on Castle William,
1593
17,
Letter from General Montgomery to General Schuyler,
1633
17,
Letter from Samuel Freeman to General Washington. Recommends measures, in addition to what was done by the General Court, for the protection of Falmouth,
1593
17,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to William Watson, urging him to get Captain Coit to sea as soon as possible,
1594
18,
Letter from Lord George Germain to General Howe. Approves of his plan of operations for the spring; his hopes of subduing the Southern Provinces confirmed by all the advices received,
1594
18,
Letter from General Schuyler to the Committee of Albany,
1595
18,
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress, informing him of the reduction of Montreal, and of the arrival of Arnold in the vicinity of Quebeck,
1595
Letter from General Montgomery to the Inhabitants of Montreal, November 12,
1596
Capitulation of Montreal,
1597
Intercepted Letters from Brook Watson,
1599
18,
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington, enclosing him copies of Brook Watson’s Letters,
1602
Letter from General Montgomery to General Schuyler, November 13,
1602
18,
Letter from General Schuyler to Governour Trumbull,
1603
18,
Letter from General Washington to Governour Cooke. Requests the men stationed at Block Island may be marched to Camp,
1604
18,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to William Watson,
1604
18,
Letter to General Washington, signed Britannicus, enclosing a Letter and a Plan for taking the Preston,
1604
Thoughts on the practicability of taking the Flag Ship Preston,
1605
Names, rates, and situation of the Navy in Boston Harbour,
1606
19,
Letter from Savannah, Georgia, to a Gentleman in London,
1606
19,
Declaration by the Provincial Congress of South-Carolina,
1606
19,
Orders by Colonel Moultrie to Captain Marion, to guard the Cannon, Gunpowder, and Publick Records, at Dorchester, in South-Carolina.
1608
19,
Letter from an Officer taken at Chambly, acknowledging the kindness he has received from the Americans, while a prisoner,
1608
19,
Letter from General Montgomery to General Schuyler. He has appointed Mr. Mason Postmaster of Montreal, and has made the inhabitants acquainted with the views of Congress relative to the Province, declaring he would call a Convention on his return from Quebeck,
1682
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