1776.
Feb.26, |
Letter to the Author of Common Sense: Suggests that, in forming the new Government besides the present thirteen United Colonies, Quebeck and Nova-Scotia should be included; and to preserve the equality of the Colonies, the boundaries of many should be altered, and at least three new Colonies formed, viz. Montreal, Albany, and Susquehannah, 1496 |
| 26, |
Letter from John Smyth, Treasurer of New-Jersey to the Provincial Congress, 1601 |
| 26, |
Letter from the Committee for Richmond County to the New-York Congress, relating to the Prisoners taken by Colonel Heard and Colonel Thomas, 1498 |
| 26, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress: He hopes to send General Wooster some Money to-morrow, 1499 |
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Letter from General Wooster to General Schuyler; The Flour on hand will not last the Army more than a week. Provisions or Wood cannot be purchased without hard cash. Our credit sinks daily, 1499 |
| 24, |
Letter from James Deane to General Schuyler: Governour Penn has invited the Six-Nations to meet him in Philadelphia. The Indians are much at a loss to comprehend Onus's design in calling them down to Philadelphia, 1499 |
| 26, |
Letter from Colonel Bayley to General Washington: A Post may go from Newbury to Montreal without difficulty or obstruction, 1500 |
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Letter from Colonel Bayley to General Wooster, 1500 |
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Journal of the Men sent by Colonel Bayley from Newbury to Montreal, by the way of Missisque-Bay, 1500 |
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Letter from General Wooster to Colonel Bayley, 1501 |
| 26, |
Letter from General Washington to General Lee; The enemy seem preparing for their departure from Boston. We are making the necessary dispositions to take possession of Dorchester-Hill which will bring them out, if any thing will, 1501 |
| 26, |
Letter from General Washington to the Council of Massachusetts, informing them of his intention to take possession of Dorchester-Heights, and requesting them to order two Regiments of Militia to the lines, 1502 |
| 26, |
Letter from General Washington to Joseph Reed, 1502 |
| 26, |
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress, 1503 |
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General Orders, from February 15 to February 26, 1503 |
| 27, |
Extract of a Letter from Williamsburgh, Virginia, to a Gentleman in Philadelphia: General Clinton, with his Troops, the Mercury, Kingfisher, and two or three Tenders, went out of the Capes yesterday, 1506 |
| 27, |
Letter from Captain Scott to the Maryland Council of Safety, 1507 |
| 27, |
Letter from Robert Alexander to the Maryland Council of Safety: Congress has ordered an advance of twenty-two thousand Dollars, Mr. Morris has purchased for Maryland four hundred stand of Arms and thirty-five hundred pounds of Cannon-Powder, 1507 |
| 27, |
Letter from George Stricker to the Maryland Council of Safety, 1508 |
| 27, |
Petition of Buck's County Committee to the Assembly of Pennsylvania, praying an additional Tax may be laid on the Estates of the non-Associators, 1509 |
| 27, |
Letter from General Lee to the President of Congress, 1509 |
| 27, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress, 1510 |
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Orders issued by General Schuyler for regulating the issuing of Provisions, 1511 |
| 27, |
Letter from General Arnold to General Washington, 1513 |
| 27, |
Letter from Edward Williams, a British prisoner, to Governour Trumbull, 1514 |
| 27, |
Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler, 1514 |
| 27, |
Letter from Stephen Moylan to General Wooster: The Indians from Canada were greatly dissatisfied that La Corne is suffered to go at liberty. He is a dangerous person, and should be sent out of the Province, 1515 |
1776.
Feb.28, |
Colonel Patrick Henry resigned his Commission, 1515 |
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Address of the Troops at Williamsburgh to Colonel Henry, 1516 |
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Colonel Henry's Answer to the Address of the Troops, 1516 |
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Address to Patrick Henry, Jun., late Commander-in-Chief of the Virginia Forces, signed by upwards of ninety Officers at Kemp's Landing, Suffolk, and Williamsburgh, 1516 |
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Golonel Henry's Commission from the Continental Congress, 1517 |
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A Friend to Truth on Colonel Henry's Resignation, 1517 |
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An Honest Farmer to Mr. Purdie, 1518 |
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Detail of the Publick Proceedings, so far as they relate to Colonel Henry, from his first appointment to the command of the First Regiment to his refusal of the Continental Commission, appointing him to the same command, 1519 |
| 28, |
Letter from Captain Kent and Captain Henry to the Maryland Council of Safety: We were, sent to the assistance of the Inhabitants of Accomack and Northampton Counties; but in an engagement at this time, we should have but little assistance from them, 1521 |
| 28, |
Letter from the President of Congress to General Lee: Requests that he will not set out for Canada until lie receives further orders from the Congress, 1522 |
| 28, |
Plain Hints on the Condition of the Colonies, 1522 |
| 28, |
Speech of an Honest Farmer to an assembly of his neighbours of Philadelphia County, on his entering in the Continental service, 1525 |
| 28, |
Address of Rationales to the Inhabitants of Pennsylvania, in answer to Common Sense, and against Independence, 1527 |
| 28, |
Letter from the Provincial Congress of New-York to President Hancock, 1530 |
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Nominations of Field-Officers for the four New York Battalions, 1531 |
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List of New-York Officers now in Canada, 1531 |
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Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers of the First New-York Battalion who offer themselves as Volunteers, 1531 |
| 28, |
Letter from John Hill to New-York Congress, complaining of Cadwallader Golden, son of the Lieutenant-Governor 1532 |
| 28, |
Letter from John Hammell, Jun to the New-York Congress, 1532 |
| 28, |
Letter from David Stewart to the Maryland Council of Safety, 1533 |
| 29, |
Letter front Captains Kent a ad Henry to the Maryland Council of Safety, 1533 |
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Return of Captain Henry's Company, 1533 |
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Return of Captain Kent's Company, 1533 |
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List of the Minute Company that marched from Queen Anne's County, Maryland, February 3, 1776, under the command of Captain James Kent, 1533 |
| 29, |
Letter from Captain Gunby to Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, 1534 |
| 29, |
Letter from Captain Andrew Beall to the Maryland Council of Safety, 1534 |
| 29, |
An Apology for the Pennsylvania Assembly, for their imputed backwardness in the cause of liberty, 1535 |
| 29, |
Letter from James Mease to the President of Congress: The Soldiers are without Blankets, 1537 |
| 29, |
Letter from General Lee to General Washington, giving an account of his measures for the defence of New-York. The Congress have not, as yet, taken the least step for its security, 1537 |
| 29, |
Letter from Henry Remsen, at Newark, New-Jersey, to Colonel Woodhull: Requests information where to send three tons of Powder, which has just been received, 1539 |
| 29, |
Letter from Captain Patrick Sinclair to the New-York Congress, for permission to go to Europe, 1539 |
| 29, |
Letter from Samuel Gale to John McKesson: Is in close confinement in the common Jail at Fairfield, and asks that he may be allowed a parole, of a writ of habeas corpus, 1539 |
| 29, |
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress, 1540 |
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