| Prescott, |
Brigadier-General— |
| |
Room to be inspected, and state of health to be inquired into, |
1658 |
| |
Report of Committee, |
1660 |
| |
Allowed servant, and Physician if necessary, |
1660 |
| |
Removed to more comfortable lodgings, |
1662 |
| Prescott, |
Major William, |
13 |
| Preston, |
Major, on parole, |
1633 |
| Preston, |
William |
106 |
| Price, |
James, Letter to General Schuyler, |
668 |
| |
Funds advanced by, to Army in Canada, |
669, 674, 838 |
| Price, |
Rev. Thomas, |
77, 131 |
| Price |
Current, at Boston, December |
1, 1775, 159 |
| Prisoners, |
taken by Lord Dunmore, |
82 |
| |
Taken in Prizes, disposition of, |
152, 158,176, 227 |
| |
Captain and Midshipmen taken on shore |
177, 214 |
| |
Taken at St. John's, disposition of, |
155, 190, 205, 235, 248, 371 542, 561, 619, 772, 801, 937 |
| |
Permit to go to the West-Indies, |
214 |
| |
Application to New-York Congress to extend parole, |
389 |
| |
Exchange of, not yet agreed upon, |
291 |
| |
Application of General Washington to General Howe for exchange of unanswered, |
466, 486 |
| |
Exchange of correspondence upon, between Colonel Howe and Lord Dunmore, |
474 |
| |
Petition of Lieutenant Hamer granted, |
814, 1644 |
| |
Application of Richard Huddleston, Surgeon, for release, |
814 |
| |
Letter from New-Jersey Committee of Safety to Continental Congress, relative to, |
814, 815 |
| |
Orders of General Schuyler, relative to |
816 |
| |
Not to be inlisted in Continental Army, |
867, 1660 |
| |
His Majesty's name not to be used in any negotiation for exchange of |
903 |
| |
Recommendation of General Washington to treat kindly, |
913 |
| |
Not permitted to remove from place of parole, |
974 |
| |
Application of General Washington for exchange of Mr. Lovell |
975 |
| |
Necessity of the appointment of a Commissary to provide for, |
974 |
| |
Application of Captain Wood for extension of parole, |
1133 |
| |
Letter from Pennsylvania Committee of Safety to Continental Congress respecting, at Lancaster, |
1213 |
| |
Proceedings of Massachusetts Court relative to, |
1223, 1224, 1253, 1322 |
| |
Letter of Edward Williams to Governour Trumbull, |
1514 |
| |
Letter of Samuel Gale to John McKesson, |
1539 |
| |
Proceedings in Continental Congress relative to, |
1633, 1637, 1640, 1641, 1644, 1660, 1661, 1664, 1665, 1689 |
| Privateers, |
Petition to Massachusetts Court for leave to fit out, |
1297 |
| |
Petition of Salem Committee praying to be instructed what is their duty respecting captures made by, |
1319 |
| |
Resolution of Massachusetts House of Representatives respecting, |
1333 |
| Prizes, |
taken by Continental Armed Vessels, |
154, 153, 168, 169, 179, 192, 227, 230, 237, 266, 294, 448, 486, 792, 863, 939, 974 |
| |
Court for trial of, proposed by General Washington, |
180 |
| |
Petition of Town of Beverley for protection of, |
236 |
| |
Proclamation by the King, appointing distribution of, |
377 |
| |
Off Sandy-Hook, opportunity for taking, |
795 |
| |
Distribution of, |
563, 1634 |
| |
Resolutions of Continental Congress relative to, |
1046 |
| Proclamation |
by Lord Dunmore |
79, 201, 302 |
| |
By Governour Tryon, |
149, 447, 542 |
| |
By Governour Legge, |
195, 222 |
| |
By Virginia Convention |
81, 249, 258 |
| |
By Governour Chester, |
341 |
| |
By the King, |
377, 543 |
| |
By Governour Carleton, |
488 |
| Proclamation— |
| |
By Massachusetts Court, |
833, 1237, 1246, 1968, 1410 |
| |
By Governour Trumbull, |
931, 932, 933 |
| |
By Governour Martin, |
980 |
| |
By General McDonald, |
982 |
| Prosper |
Ship, impressed and fitted for service |
50, 54, 57, 63, 64, 66, 69, 71 |
| Providence, |
wonderful interposition of, in affairs of America, |
256 |
| Provisions, |
refused by Virginia Committee to his Majesty's Ships, |
99 |
| |
Supply of, to enemy by inhabitants of Long-Island, |
175 |
| |
Supply of, to inhabitants of Nantucket, |
176 |
| |
Supplying, to Ministerial Vessels earnestly reproved, |
592 |
| |
Supplied by Newport to Captain Wallace, |
798 |
| |
Requested for Men-of-War at Savannah, |
799, 1128 |
| |
New York Committee of Safety recommend not to furnish, to King's Ship, |
948 |
| |
Efforts to procure, from St, Eustatia and Georgia, |
949 |
| |
Refused to King's Ships at Charlestown, |
950 |
| |
Resolution of New York. Committee of Safety relative to sale of barrelled Pork, |
1121 |
| |
Measures to secure Stock on Staten-Island from Ministerial Troops, |
1120, 1123 |
| |
Efforts of General Howe to procure, from Bar badoes, |
1158 |
| |
Proceedings in Massachusetts Council relative to inhabitants of Nantucket supplying enemy with, |
1227, 1237, 1256, 1279, 1287 |
| |
Importation of, into Massachusetts from Southern Colonies, |
1310, 1312, 1458 |
| |
To be purchased for Massachusetts in western pan of the Colony, |
1461 |
| |
Orders in British Council respecting exportation, &c, of, |
1467 |
| |
Great want of, in Army in Canada, |
1470 |
| |
New-Jersey Congress request not to suffer to be shipped to New-York, |
1597 |
| |
Letter relative to, intercepted by Baltimore Committee, |
1719 |
| |
Shipped from Baltimore to New-England, |
1732, 1737, 1741 |
| Provost-Marshal, |
Commission and instructions to, |
593 |
| Punishment |
of enemies to America, Ordinance establishing mode of, in Virginia, |
145 |
| Purves, |
Captain John |
48 |
| Putnam, |
General Israeli |
157, 159 |
| |
Letter to General Washington, |
182 |
| Putnam, |
Rufus, Letter to General Washington, |
1008 |
| Quakers, |
Testimony and principles of; touching the commotions in America, |
785 |
| Quebeck |
reduction of, expected, |
170, 175, 181, 192, 201, 368 |
| |
Plan of attack, |
158 |
| |
Preparations for attack, |
190, 289 |
| |
Reported to be taken, |
902 |
| |
Anonymous Letters from, |
204, 290, 296 |
| |
Necessity of changing plan of attack, |
464 |
| |
Unsuccessful attack upon, |
430, 481, 582, 588, 589, 666, 705, 706, 709, 766, 768, 781, 782 |
| |
Inhabitants who refuse to take up arms ordered to leave, |
488 |
| |
General Carleton's account of attack, |
656 |
| |
List of Americans killed and wounded at |
675 |
| |
Necessity of recruits being sent to, |
766, 767 |
| |
Troops sent to, |
768, 773, 781, 782, 783 |
| |
Blockade of, continued, |
1148 |
| |
Account of attack published by Continental Congress, |
1651 |
| |
(See Montgomery, Arnold &c.) |
| Quincy, |
Josiah, Letter to General Washington |
1204 |
| Quit Rents, |
an Act for the application of, to erecting fortifications recommended, |
472 |
| Rainbow, |
Sloop, papers, &c, relative to, |
1205 |
| Rains, |
Ambrose, |
87, 95 |
| Randolph, |
Edmund |
146 |
| Randolph, |
Peyton |
76, 127 |
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