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1776.
Jan.3,
Petition of George Coffin, of Nantucket, to the New-York Congress, 562
3, Letter from Joseph Trumbull to Governour Trumbull, 563
3, Letter from General Washington to Jonathan Glover, directing him to libel the Prizes brought in by the Continental Armed Vessels, 563
3, Letter from John Glover to General Washington: It is difficult to man the Armed Vessels; the men not having been paid for their past services, object to enter again, 563
4, John Cowgill who has refused to take Continental Money, declared an enemy to his country, by the Committee for Dover, in Delaware, 564
4, New-York Committee, 689
4, The Monitor, No, 9: Showing it has been, and still is, the intention of the Ministry to reduce the Colonies to a state of absolute subjection to the authority of Parliament, 564
4, Letter from the New-York Committee of Safety to the Continental Congress, 1021
4, Letter from the New-York Committee of Safety to the several Committees in the Colony, 1020
4, Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Wooster, 854
4, Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress, 567
  General Orders, from January 1 to January 4, 568
4, Letter from General Washington to Joseph Reed 570
4, Letter from General Greene to Samuel Ward: The King is determined, at all hazards, to carry his plan of despotism into execution; in his late Speech to both Houses of Parliament, he breathes revenue, and threatens us with destruction. We have consulted our wishes rather than our reason, in indulging the idea of accommodation, 571
4, Inlisting Orders from the New-Hampshire Congress to Captain Salter, 573
5, Letter from Lord Germaine to General Howe, in reply to his suggestions for the means of augmenting his Army for the next Campaign, and explaining the arrangements making for that purpose. 573
5, Letter from Matthew Tilghman to the President of Congress requesting that the Hornet and Wasp may be ordered to convey Vessels through the Capes, 575
  Letter from the Virginia Committee of Safety to the Maryland Convention: Operations of the British in Virginia, and the strength of Lord Dunmore, his present situation and circumstances, 576
  List of the Naval Forces in the Harbour of Norfolk and in Hampton Roads, 577
  Chesterfield County (Virginia) Committee acquit Richard Johnston of the charge against him, of being an enemy to his country, 200
5, Letter from Samuel Purviance to the President of Congress, 578
5, Orders and directions for the Commander-in-Chief of the Fleet of the United Colonies, 578
5, Letter from New-York Delegates in Continental Congress to Committee of Safety, 1033
5, Letter from New-York Committee of Safety to Lord Stirling, 914
5, Letter from New-York Committee of Safety to Suffolk County Committee, 1024
5, Letter from New-York Committee of Safety to Thomas Wilkes, 1025
5, Letter from Robert Yates to Jonathan Hampton, 579
5, Protest of the Committee for the District of Kinderhook, delivered to the Committee for Albany County, 579
  Order by the Albany Committee for a new election of a Committee for the District of Kinderhook, 580
5, Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington,580
5, Extract of a Letter from an Officer at Montreal, 582
5, tter from James Price to General Schuyler, 668
5, Letter from General Wooster to General Schuyler 668
5, Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Wooster, 854
5, Connecticut Council of Safety, 611
5, Letter from Colonel Ritzema to Peter V. B Livingston, 1115
1776,
Jan. 5,
Letter from General Lee to General Washington; Shows the necessity for immediate operations in New-York, to suppress the banditti of Tories there, and requests he may be detached for that purpose, 582
5, Form of Government adopted by the Provincial Congress for New-Hampshire, 583
5, Protest of Members against the form of Government adopted by New-Hampshire Congress, 998
6, Court-Martial on Captain Spencer, 584
6, Letter from the President of Congress to General Washington, 585
6, Letter from John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 585
6, Further Report of the Committee on the Northern Army, 586
6, Letters from Lord Stirling to the President of Congress, with intercepted Letters addressed to the Earl of Dartmouth, 586
6, Extract of a Letter from New-York to a Gentleman in London: Military strength of the Colonies, 587
6, Letter from General Schuyler to Governour Trumbull: Pay of the Troops, 588
6, Letter from General Wooster to Colonel Warner, informing him of the defeat before Quebeck, and urging him to come with a reinforcement of his Green-Mountain Corps 588
6, Extract of a Letter from Colonel Arnold, 589
6, Letter from Governour Trumbull to the President of Congress, directing his attention to the conduct of some of the Inhabitants of Westchester County, in New-York, 590
  Letter from the Committee of Inspection in the Town of Greenwich, to Governour Trumbull: There is a large quantity of Provisions in the hands of the Tories in Westchester County, New-York, and much has already been put on board the Asia Man-of-War: New-York is not warm in the cause, 590
  Report of Joseph Hopkins on a Lead-Mine at New-Canaan, in New-York, 591
6, Letter from General Washington to Governour Cooke: The Town of Newport should not be permitted to supply Captain Wallace's Ships with Provisions, 591
6, Commission and Instructions to William Morony, Provost Marshal of the Army of the United Colonies, 593
6, Letter from Colonel Long to the New-Hampshire Congress, 593
7, Letter from General Schuyler to Colonel Wynkoop, giving instructions about Prisoners, 594
7, Letter from James Gray to Sir John Johnson, 594
7, Letter from General Washington to Governour Trumbull: Having authentick information that a great part of the Inhabitants of Long Island are inimical to the rights and liberties of America, he has ordered General Lee to New-York, 595
7, Letter from General Washington to John Adams on the propriety of the proposed expedition of General Lee to New-York, 595
7, Letter from General Washington to William Watson, with directions to send out an Armed Vessel, if possible, 595
8, Letter from Lord Stirling to the President of Congress; The Jersey Battalions are very deficient in Arms, Blankets, and almost every necessary; Cortlandt Skinner went off to the Asia yesterday: Governour Franklin has given his promise not to leave the Province, 596
8, New-York Committee, 689
8, Letter from the New-York Committee of Safety to the absent Members of the Provincial Congress, 1028
8, Letter from the Committee for Westchester County to the New-York Committee of Safety: The friends of liberty in Westchester County offer their services to reduce the enemies to their country in Queen's County, 596
8, Letter from M. Pelissier to the President of Congress, on the state of affairs in Canada, 596
8, Translation of M. Pelissier's Letter, 601
8, Letter from the Committee for Stonington to General Washington: They have carefully inquired into the characters of Denny and Buddington, and cannot find that either has pursued any measure inimical to America, 603
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