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1775
Nov. 26,
Letter from John Jay to the New-York Congress. Disapproves of the destruction of Rivington’s Printing-office by Capt. Sears and the Troop from Connecticut,
1675
26,
Letter from Richard Henry Lee to Gen. Washington. Congress has sent a Committee to Canada to invite Delegates here, and to settle the affairs of that Army,
1675
26,
Letter from Henry Knox to General Washington. He cannot procure the cannon at New-York, and will proceed immediately to Ticonderoga. At a foundry in New-York, they cast fine brass pieces, that are cheaper than the imported ones,
1676
26,
Letter from Edward Mott to Governour Trumbull,
1676
27,
Address of the High Sheriff, &c., of the County Palatine of Lancaster, to the King. They behold, with astonishment and horror, part of their American fellow-subjects so regardless of the blessings of His Majesty’s paternal Government as to violate, in the most hostile and daring manner, every principle of legal authority and just subordination,
1677
27,
Address of the Gentlemen, &c., of the Town and neighborhood of Bolton,
1677
27,
Address of the Gentlemen, &c., of the Town of. Blackburn,
1678
27,
Letter from General Howe to the Earl of Dartmouth,
1678
27,
Mr. Alderman Oliver’s Motion in the House of Commons,
1680
27,
Committee of Albemarle County, Virginia, offering Lands, Houses, and other accommodations to the inhabitants of the lower part of the country,
1681
27,
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress. Many of the Troops have left Canada; not more than two hundred from Connecticut remain. It would be well to raise three thousand in Pennsylvania and New-Jersey, and send them to Albany with all possible dispatch,
1681
Letter from General Montgomery to General Schuyler, dated Montreal, November 19. He has appointed a Mr. Mason Postmaster at Montreal, until the pleasure of Congress is known, and has done what he could to induce the Province to accede to the general Union,
1682
Address of General Montgomery to the Army, urging them to remain to the close of the campaign,
1683
Letter from General Montgomery to General Schuyler, November 20,
1684
Letter from General Montgomery to General Schuyler, November 22,
1684
Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Montgomery, November 14,
1684
Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Montgomery, November 16,
1685
Letter from Colonel Arnold to Colonel Cramahe, November 15, complaining of his firing upon an Officer with a Flag,
1685
Colonel Arnold’s demand of the surrender of Quebeck,
1685
27,
Letter from Rhode-Island to a Gentleman in Philadelphia. America can only look for safety in a vigorous, determined defense. The die is cast. The union of the Colonies with Britain is at an end. We must declare ourselves free. A federal, not an incorporating Union, must be completed as soon as possible. Above all, the authority of the Congress must be established,
1686
27,
Letter from Gen. Washington to Richard Henry Lee,
1687
27,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to John Brown. The General will take the ton of Powder he offers, though the price is exorhitant,
1688
28,
Address of the Sheriff, &c., of the County of Hereford, to the King. They will cheerfully concur in every support which duty may call for towards the success of His Majesty’s arms over his rebellious subjects,
1688
28,
Address of the Provost, &c., of the City of Elgin, North-Britain,
1688
28,
Address of the Noblemen, &c., of the County of Elgin,
1689
1775
Nov. 28,

Address of the Magistrates and Town Council of the Burgh of Inverary,
1689
28,
Address of the Ministers and Presbytery of Irvine,
1690
Oct 28,
Committee for Charlotte County, Virginia, declare the Rev. Thomas Johnson an enemy to America, and recommend to all people to withdraw and cease all other and further communication and intercourse with him,
1690
Nov. 28,
Letter from Lord Sterling to Hendrick Fisher, requiring Arms for two Companies of his Regiment, raised in Morristown,
1691
28,
Letter from the Dutchess County Committee to the New-York Congress,
1691
28,
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington. Carleton escaped in disguise, on the 19th; the next day General Prescott surrendered,
1692
Military Stores on board the Vessels under the command of General Prescott,
1693
Return of Provisions on board the Vessels,
1693
Return of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores on board the Vessels,
1693
Return of His Majesty’s Troops on board the Vessels off La Valtrie,
1694
List of Officers on board the Vessels near Montreal,
1694
24,
Letter from General Montgomery to General Schuyler. Will sail to-morrow, with two or three hundred men, some mortars, and other artillery, for Quebeck,
1694
23,
Letter from Colonel James Clinton and others to General Montgomery, requesting him not to quit the Army at this critical time,
1695
20,
Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Washington. Quebeck was too strong to attempt it by storm, and after investing it several days, it was found that the powder was reduced to five pounds to a man, and he retired to Point-aux-Trembles,
1695
20,
Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Montgomery,
1696
28,
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress. The men are unwilling to reenlist; a great want of publick spirit reigns here. Instead of pressing forward in the cause of their Country, we are likely to be deserted at a most critical time. Our situation is truly alarming, and of this General Howe is well apprised; no doubt, when he is re-enforced, he will avail himself of the information,
1697
General Orders, from November 20th to 28th.
1699
28,
Letter from General Washington to Colonel Joseph Reed,
1702
28,
Letter from Robert H. Harrison to Gen. Ward. The General has no dependence on the re-enlisting of the Connecticut Troops, and desires a conference with Generals Ward, Thomas, and Spencer, to determine what measures will be proper, in case of their departure,
1703
28,
Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler,
1703
29,
Address of the Provost, &c., of the Burgh of Rutherglen, to the King; declaring their abhorrence and disapprobation of the Rebellion now supported by some of His Majesty’s deluded subjects in North-America,
1704
29,
Address of the Gentlemen, &c., of the County of Kincardine,
1704
29,
Address of the Committee of Goochland County, Virginia,
1704
29,
Letter from John Hancock and Thomas Gushing to the Council of Massachusetts. After consultation with the Members of the Congress, they advise the Council to yield to the House during the present exigency, but not, by any means, any farther to deviate from the Charter,
1705
29,
Letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Randolph,
1706
29,
Letter from Christopher Leffingwell to the President of Congress,
1707
29,
Account of the expedition of Captain Sears from New-Haven to New-York, to disarm the Tories, and of his destroying Rivington’s Printing Office,
1707
29,
Recantation of Jonathan Fowler and Nathaniel Underhill,
1708
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