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1776.
Jan.12,
Letter from General Carleton to General Howe; Account of the attack on Quebeck, 656
12, Proclamation by Governour Trumbull, 931
12, Account of the proceedings of the British in Rhode-Island, 656
12, Letter from General Washington to General Montgomery, 657
13, Common Sense, 1541
13, Letter from William Wall to Admiral Hopkins, 657
13, Letter from Josiah Bartlett to the New-Hampshire Committee of Safety, 658
13, Instructions to Captain Meston, of the Snow Dickenson, 658
  Letter from Bayard & Co. to the French Merchants, respecting the purchase of Gunpowder, &c., 659
  Notices of the seizing of the Snow Dickenson by the Crew, 659
  Proceedings of the Committee of New-Jersey, 660-666
13, Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington, 666
13, Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress: In the present critical state of affairs, nothing but the immediate march of a body of Troops into Canada can secure that Province, for the Canadians are not to be depended upon, 666
  Letter from the Tryon County Committee to General Schuyler, asking his assistance; they are without Powder, and hostile preparations are on foot, in Johnstown, against the friends of American liberty, 667
  Plan of Sir John Johnson to cut off the Whigs in Tryon Connty, as given, by Jonathan French, 668
  Letter from James Price to General Schuyler: Fears the Army in Canada will be in great want of Cash; his house, has advanced them upwards of twenty thousand Pounds, and is nearly exhausted. 668
  Letter from General Wooster to General Schuyler, giving an account of the defeat at Quebeck, 668
  Letter from Colonel Campbell to General Wooster: Has not yet received a return of killed and wounded, 670
  Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Wooster; Will endeavour to continue the blockade at Quebeck, 670
13, Letter from General Washington to Colonel McDougall, 671
13, Letter from General Washington to the Massachusetts Assembly, asking their assistance in procuring Arms for the Troops, 672
13, Letter from General Washington to Matthew Thornton, 672
13, Letter from Benjamin Fessenden to James Warren, enclosing the Proceedings of the Committee for the Town of Sandwich, on the sailing of a Vessel from that place for the West-Indies, contrary to the recommendations of the Continental Congress, 673
14, Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress: He has sent Colonel Warner to throw into Canada whatever numbers of Men he can procure upon the New-Hampshire Grants, 671
14, Letter from General Wooster to General Schuyler, 852
14, Letter from Colonel Arnold to General Washington, 674
  List of the Killed, Wounded, and Prisoners, in the attack on Quebeck, December 31, 1775, 675
14, Letter from Colonel Huntington to Governour Trumbull, 675
14, Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress: The deficiency in Arms is truly alarming; few men who have any will engage in the service; and we must take men without, or get none, while we have to contend with a formidable Army, well provided in every respect, 675
14, Letter from General Washington to Joseph Reed, 676
14, Letter from General Washington to Colonel Wentworth, 679
15, Rev. William Douglas, charged with speaking disrespectfully of the People of America, acquitted with honour by the Committee for Goochland County, Virginia, 679
1776,
Jan 15,
Samuel Burks, suspected of having acted as an enemy to America, declared innocent of the charge by the Committee for Prince. Ed ward County, Virginia, 679
15, Custis Kellum, tried and convicted by the Committee for Accomack County, Virginia, for calling the Bostonians a pack of Rebels, asks forgiveness, and is pardoned, 679
15, Letter from Daniel of St., Thomas Jenifer to Charles Carroll: Thinks the cloud, almost ready to burst upon us, may be dispersed, and a plan formed which may save millions of money and thousands of lives, 680
15, Letter from Charles Carroll to Mr. Jenifer: Is willing, with others, to lend his assistance to form a plan for the very good purposes he mentions, 680
15, Letter from Christopher Gadsden to Commodore Hopkins, 681
15, Letter from the New-York Delegates to the President of Congress, 681
15, Letter from Colonel McDougall to Philip Livingston, with an account of all the Powder the Colony has possessed since the battle of Lexington, 681
16, Extract of a Letter from a Gentleman in Albany: An Express has just arrived, with the news that Sir John Johnson, with five hundred men and a few Indians, were assembling in a hostile manner, 682
15, Message to the Mohawks, by Mr. Bleecker, Indian Interpreter, 682
  Reply of the Mohawks, 683
  Answer sent from the Squaws, 683
15, Letter from Governour, Trumbull to General Washington: Will cheerfully co-operate in the measures for the security of New-York, and has appointed Field-Officers for two Regiments of Volunteers, to be placed under the command of General Lee, 683
15, Letter from General Washington to James Warren, 684
15, Letter from William Watson to General Washington, 684
15, Letter, from Meshech Weare to General Washington: It is not possible to furnish any Arms from New-Hampshire, 685
15, Letter from Mark Hopkins to Colonel Barrett, 766
15, Letter from Thomas W. Waldron to the New-Hampshire Committee of Safety, 685
16, Letter from Herbert Courtenay to Charles Carroll, 686
16, Letter from the President of Congress to General Washington, 686
16, Letter from Thomas Lynch to General Washington: Lord Drummond is at Philadelphia, with terms of reconciliation; he will propose them to the consideration of Congress as soon as the most urgent affairs are over, 687
  Proceedings of the New-York Committee, from the 4th to the 16th of January, 689 Memorial of William Leary to the New-York Committee of Safety, 693
16, Letter from General Lee to General Washington, 694
16, Report of Samuel Molt to Governour Trumbull, on the Works erected and proposed for the defence of New-London, Groton, and Stonington, 695
16, Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler, 696
16, Letter from General Washington to Governour Trumbull, 697
16, Letter from General Washington to Governour Cooke, 697
16, Letter from General Washington to the General Court of Massachusetts, 698
16, Letter from General Washington to Matthew Thornton, 699
16, Letter from Newburyport Committee to Massachusetts Council, 792
16, Letter from General Howe to the Earl of Dartmouth: His advice is to leave the Southern Provinces, in the fullest persuasion of their security, until the Rebels are defeated at New-York. The Southern Rebels would have been, unable to defend themselves, had they not been roused by the conduct of their Go-
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