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1776.
 
 
Mar . 26,
Philadelphia Committee publish Benjamin Sharpless as an enemy to his country, and precluded from all trade or intercourse with the inhabitants of the Colonies, he having been convicted of refusing to receive Continental Bills of Credit,
507
26,
New-Jersey Committee of Safety order three Battalions of Militia to be drafted for the assistance of New-York,
508
26,
Letter from New-York Committee of Safety to the President of Congress,
509
 
Articles of Agreement with Abraham Livingston for the supply of the Troops,
510
26,
Letter from Isaac Sears to New-York Committee of Safety,
511
25,
Testimony of Godfrey Shew, as to the unfriendly disposition of the Mohawk Indians,
770
26,
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress,
511
26,
Letter from General Wooster to the Continental Congress, recommending to their notice Major Zedwitz,
511
26,
Letter from General Arnold: Condition of the Army before Quebeck,
512
26,
Letter from Gershom Mott to Captain Goforth: A detachment yesterday, under the command of Major Dubois, attacked and defeated several hundred Canadians; it was not the enemy’s main body,
753
26,
Letter from Winthrop Sargent to Gen. Washington,
512
27,
Letter from John Thomas Boucher to Maryland Council of Safety, for permission to quit the service of that Province, and enter into that of Virginia,
512
27,
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Magruder,
513
27,
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to John Yost, contractor for making Muskets for the Province,
513
27,
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Lieutenant Boucher: Accept his resignation, and wish him success in the command of the Potomack Fleet,
513
27,
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Charles Carroll, Barrister,
513
27,
Cato to the People of Pennsylvania: On the improbability of receiving assistance from foreign powers, and against Independence,
514
27,
Letters from the New-Jersey Committee of Safety to the President of Congress: They have ordered three Battalions to march to New-York,
517
27,
Letter from Doctor Franklin to Lord Stirling: Request him to engage a Sloop at New-York to take the Commissioners to Albany, on their way to Canada,
518
27,
Letter from Lord Stirling to General Washington: Every measure has been taken to meet General Howe should he attempt to land at New-York,
508
27,
Committee for Cow-Neck, Queen’s County, New-York, enjoin all manner of persons to break off every kind of civil, mechanical, and commercial intercourse with Israel Rogers, who has counteracted the measures carrying on for the preservation of American liberty,
518
27,
Letter from William Smith to New-York Committee of Safety: Requesting a number of Troops may be stationed at the east end of Long-Island, which is in a very defenceless condition, and much exposed to the ravages of the Ministerial Army,
1413
27,
Letter from Gilbert Livingston to the New-York Committee of Safety,
519
27,
Letter from General Schuyler to Lord Stirling: To avoid the exceeding high expense of transporting the Prisoners and their Baggage, they have been sent down the North River,
519
27,
Letter from General Schuyler to Governour Trumbull,
519
27,
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington,
520
27,
Petition of the Committee and Militia Officers of King’s District, to the Committee of Safety and Protection for the County of Albany,
521
1776.
 
 
Mar . 27,
Letter from Major Barber to Moses Gill, enclosing a state of the North Battery in Boston,
521
27,
Letter from General Washington to Governour Cooke: The Men-of-War and Transports, with the Ministerial Troops, sailed this afternoon from Nantasket Harbour,
522
27,
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress,
522
 
Return of the Ordnance Stores left by the enemy in Boston, March 17, 1776,
523
 
Petition from the Inhabitants of Nova-Scotia to General Washington, praying his assistance that they may be able to give their sentiments publickly, and join with their little strength the other Colonies, in preventing the ensigns of slavery from being set up in any part of this great empire,
523
 
Detail of Guard in the Cambridge Department, March 21, 1776,
524
 
Detail of Guard in the Roxbury Department, March 21, 1776,
525
 
General Orders, from March 25 to March 27,
525
28,
Letter from Lord George Germaine to General Howe, informing him of the additional force he may expect from England this year: The whole, probably including General Clinton’s and Sir Peter Parker, will arrive so as to open the campaign in the month of May or June,
525
28,
Letter from Lord George Germaine to Sir Guy Carleton: The defeat and repulse of the Rebels at Quebeck, on the 31st of December, was a great and happy event; it is hoped so severe a check will deter the Rebels from any other such attempts upon Quebeck,
941
28,
Americus to the People of England,
527
28,
Letter from Robert Treat Paine to the New-York Committee of Safety, recommending the erection of works for the manufacture of Saltpetre,
528
28,
The Forester to Cato,
529
28,
Committee of Germantown, Pennsylvania, regulate the price of Salt,
532
28,
Letter from the President of Congress to the Keeper of the Philadelphia Prison, directing him to confine in separate apartments, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Smith, and Mr. Kirkland,
533
28,
Letter from the President of Congress to New-Jersey Committee of Safety, requesting them to exert their utmost endeavours in expediting the march of the Troops to New-York,
533
28,
Letter from the Committee of Safety for New-Jersey to the President of Congress,
533
28,
Letter from William Burnet to Lord Stirling: John Young, the Professor, who made his escape from the guard at Newark, was taken at Elizabethtown,
533
28,
Letter from John Haring to New-York Committee of Safety,
534
 
Resignation of Colonel Abraham Lent,
534
28,
Letter from Colonel Smith to New-York Committee of Safety,
535
28,
Letter from Henry Wisner to New-York Committee of Safety,
535
28,
Letter from General Schuyler to Lord Stirling,
536
28,
Marching Orders to Captain Ebenezer Stevens, of the Artillery,
536
28,
Letter from Abraham Livingston to John McKesson,
536
29,
Letter from Edward Gaither, Jun., to Maryland Council of Safety,
536
29,
Letter from Captain Henry to Maryland Council of Safety,
537
 
Monthly Return of Captain Henry’s Minute Company, from Kent County,
537
 
List of Captain Henry’s Company,
537
29,
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to John Hanson, for Gunlocks,
537
29,
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Beall, respecting Gunpowder,
538
29,
Letter from Captain Macpherson to Continental Congress, recommending the building row-Galleys,
538
29,
Philadelphia Committee Proceedings relating to William Sitgreaves and Peter Ozeas,
539
 
Concession of William Sitgreaves,
539
 
Acknowledgment of Peter Ozeas,
539


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