1776. |
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Mar . 23, |
Letter from Samuel Tucker to the President of Congress: The Committee have determined to remove the Prisoners from Trenton to Mount Holly, |
474 |
23, |
Letter from the Committee of Safety to the New-York Delegates in Continental Congress: Major Douglass appointed to the command on the Lakes; is in Colonel Wards Regiment, now in Kings County, and has not yet accepted the appointment: Captain Wynkoop, a mariner by profession, will take the command, but will not serve under Major Douglass, |
1397 |
23, |
Letter from Lord Stirling to the President of Congress, |
474 |
23, |
Letter from Lord Stirling to the New-Jersey Committee of Safety: The Militia of Bergen, Essex, and Middlesex, should be immediately employed in fortifying Amboy, &c., and the Militia of the interior Counties should march at once to the succour of New-York, or of the most exposed parts of this Province, |
475 |
23, |
Letter from General Thompson to Lord Stirling, |
475 |
23, |
Letter from Lord Stirling to Colonel Dayton, requesting him to march immediately to New-York, |
476 |
24, |
Letter form Lord Stirling to General Livingston: Measures must be taken to put the eastern part of New-Jersey, as well as New-York, in a state of defence; what is required of General Livingston is pointed out, |
476 |
23, |
Message of the Council of Massachusetts to the House of Representatives, |
476 |
24, |
Court of Inquiry at Hampton, in Virginia, on Lieutenant Trigg, |
477 |
24, |
Letter from Colonel Beall to Maryland Council of Safety, |
477 |
24, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to the Committee for Charles County, complaining that their requisition for Powder for Calvert County had not been complied with, |
478 |
24, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Frederick County Committee, respecting the purchase of Sulphur, |
479 |
24, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Dr. Howard, requesting to know what quantity of crude Nitre has been made, and can be furnished per week, |
479 |
24, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to the Committees of Observation in the several Counties, requesting a supply of Blankets for the Regular Forces raised for the defence of the Province, |
479 |
24, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to the Committee for Kent County, |
479 |
24, |
Return of the Batteries in and near the City of New-York, with their weight of metal and number of men requisite to man them, |
480 |
24, |
Extract of a Letter from an Officer in the Army, at Trois Rivieres, giving the number of the Troops that have passed there since the 31st of January, |
481 |
24, |
Letter from General Washington to Lord Stirling: The British Fleet has not yet left Nantasket Road; when they move he will make the best of his way to New-York, |
481 |
24, |
Letter from General Washington to Josiah Quincy. |
482 |
24, |
Letter from General Sullivan to the New-Hampshire Assembly, |
482 |
24, |
Letter from an Officer on board his Majestys Ship Chatham, off Boston, |
484 |
24, |
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress, |
485 |
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Letter from General Washington to the General Court of Massachusetts, |
486 |
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Report of the Committee of the Council and House of Representatives on the Letter of General Washington, |
487 |
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Inventory of Stores belonging to the King, and left in Boston, |
488 |
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Provision Return of General Howes Army, at Boston, |
489 |
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Letter from General Ward to General Washington: He cannot eat Continental bread and not do duty, therefore begs leave to resign his command |
489 |
1776. |
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General Orders, from March 20 to March 24, |
489 |
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Orders and Instructions for Colonel Mifflin, Quartermaster-General, |
491 |
Mar . 25, |
Address of A Planter, to the Inhabitants of Virginia: Against treating with the Commissioners, who are sent to negotiate terms of submission to Great Britain, |
492 |
25, |
Letter from Charles Carroll, (Barrister,) to Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, |
494 |
25, |
Letter from Amos Garrett to Benjamin Rumsey, |
489 |
25, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Stephen West, |
494 |
25, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to George Plater: The Commissioners are to meet at Port Tobacco on the 2d of April, to consult about setting up Beacons on the River Potomack, |
495 |
25, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to John Hanson, sending him the Association Papers, which he is requested to return immediately, |
495 |
25, |
Letter from Colonel St. Clair to the President of Congress, respecting the five Battalions for service in Canada, to be raised in Pennsylvania, |
495 |
25, |
Letter from Allan McDonald to the President of Congress: He and the other Prisoners from Tryon County have proper allowance of bed and board, but as gentlemen expect further accommodations, |
495 |
25, |
Letter from the President of Congress to General Thompson, authorizing to place John Young on parole, |
495 |
25, |
Letter from the President of Congress to General Washington, |
496 |
25, |
Report of John McDonald to New-York Committee of Safety, of his examination of the Lead-Mines, |
497 |
25, |
Letter from Josiah Quincy to General Washington: The Fleet at Nantasket Road preparing for sea, |
498 |
25, |
Letter from General Washington to Landon Carter, |
499 |
25, |
Letter from General Washington to Joseph Reed: It may be the intention of the enemy, now his whole force is collected together, to make an attempt to retrieve his disgrace before he goes off; should he do so, everything will favour him. Five Regiments have been detached to New-York, and ten Regiments of Militia will leave on the 1st of April, |
500 |
25, |
Letter from Robert H. Harrison to Colonel Went worth, |
501 |
25, |
Letter from David Woodward to New-Hampshire Committee of Safety, enclosing the Proceedings of the Committee of Hanover on the charge against Bezaleel Phelps, of altering and counterfeiting the Colony money, |
502 |
26, |
Westmoreland County, Virginia, Committee, publish Henry Glass for having violated the Association, |
504 |
26, |
Letter from George Plater to Maryland Council of Safety, |
504 |
26, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Daniel Hughes: Captain Burgess has been appointed to prove the Cannon, |
504 |
26, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Beall, |
505 |
26, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Captain Burgess, |
505 |
26, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Baltimore County Committee, |
505 |
26, |
Letter from Maryland Delegates in Congress to Council of Safety: The Marine Committee are unwilling to take the Defence off our hands; there is no idea of taking her, but in subjecting her to the uncontrolled orders of Congress, |
505 |
26, |
Letter from Elbridge Gerry to James Warren: Wishes the General Court of Massachusetts would express themselves in favour of Independency; it would turn many doubtful minds, and produce a reversal of contrary Instructions adopted by some of the Assemblies. America has gone such lengths she cannot recede, |
506 |
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