Letter from General Washington to General Ward; entreating him to push Colonel Grid-ley on to a faithful discharge of his duty in preparing the defences of Boston,

Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler: A further detachment of six Regiments for the Northern Army will, by direction of Congress, be immediately forwarded under the command of General Sullivan,

Letter from General Washington to John Augustine Washington,

Proclamation by General Washington, prohibiting all intercourse or correspondence of any kind whatsoever with any Ship in the service of the King of Great Britain, or with any of his Officers or Ministers, or other person on board such Ship,

Letter from the New-York Committee of Safety to General Washington: They will immediately put the Militia in such a situation as will afford the Army the most speedy and effectual assistance,

List of the Officers recruiting in the City and County of Albany, and the number of men inlisted for each Company

List of the Field-Officers of the four Battalions ordered to be raised for the defence of the Colony of New-York,

Letter from New-York Committee of Safety to the Albany Committee, enclosing resolutions for disarming disaffected persons; which they are requested to carry into execution without delay, and with all possible vigour,

Resolution of the New-York General Committee regulating the price of Tea,

Application from Thomas R. Harris and William Metcalfe, of his Majesty’s Ship Savage, to General Washington, to be released from confinement,

Letter from a Committee at New-York to Admiral Hopkins,

Connecticut Council of Safety: Proceedings from April 15 to April 29,

Address from the Selectmen and others, of the Town of Killingsworth, in behalf of Joseph Hillard,

Letter from Governour Trumbull to General Washington, recommending Colonel Water-bury, when there is a vacancy in the Army suitable to his rank,

Address to the People of Massachusetts, on the question, “Submission, Reconciliation, or Independence?”

Letter from C. W. F. Dumas to Dr. Franklin: He has submitted his credentials and the propositions of the American Congress to the French Minister at the Hague, together with a Memorial showing how important it was for France not to allow the subjugation of the Colonies; the whole was sent to his Court a fortnight since,

Address of the Council of Safety of Georgia to Archibald Bullock, President and Comman-der-in-Chief of the Province,

Answer to the Address,

Letter from John Dent to the Maryland Council of Safety, with the Commissioners from. Virginia: Stations have been fixed for Bea-cons in the Potomack,

Letter from Lux& Bowley to Maryland Council of Safety,

Letter from the President of Congress to General Washington: William Palfrey has been appointed to succeed James Warren as Paymaster-General,

Letter from the President of Congress to the Massachusetts Council, earnestly requesting them to take the most speedy and effectual measures to collect as much hard money as possible, and send it to General Schuyler,

Letter from the President of Congress to William Winthrop,

Civis to the Freeholders and Electors of the City of Philadelphia,

Address to the Electors of the City of Philadelphia,

Address to Electors and Freeholders of the City of Philadelphia,

Letter from Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer to Charles Carroll: The question of Dependence or Independence, will be determined in Philadelphia to-morrow, by the election of four additional Members of Assembly; it is expected it will be carried against Independence,

Notes of Proceedings in Philadelphia during the month of April,

Letter from General Washington to the New-York Committee of Safety: Regrets to learn that his Letter of the 27th has given umbrage; it was not his most distant idea to give any,

Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress,

Address of the Assembly of Rhode-Island to the Continental Congress, dated January 15,

General Orders, April 27 to April 30,

General Return of the Army at New-York, April 28,

Return of the Regiments going on command to Canada,

Letter from Colonel Nicoll to General Washington: The garrison in the Highlands is very deficient in arms, and entirely destitute of gun-flints. There are many disaffected persons in Westchester and Dutchess Counties, who, in case of an attack on New-York, might take the garrison by surprise,

Letter from William Bedlow to John Berrien, Commissioner of Fortifications on Hudson’s River,

Letter from Captain Belknap to the New-York Committee of Safety, claiming the rank he is entitled to,

Letter from Cornelius Steenrod to the New-York Congress,

Letter from General Arnold to General Schuyler: Our prospects and resources in Canada are very slender,

Letter from Captain Whipple to Eseck Hopkins, Commander-in-Chief of the American Fleet: He has been charged with cowardice in the action with the Glasgow, and requests he may be tried by a Court Martial, and either be acquitted with honour, or broken with disgrace; he asks no favours,

Massachusettensis to the Freemen of Massachusetts,

Order of the King in Council, extending the time allowing bounties for the encouragement of able Seamen to enter his Majesty’s service,

Hampden to the People of Virginia, against Independence,

Committee for Northampton County, Virginia, agree to let Captain Duncan Hill attempt to get out of the Capes,

Letter from Captain Smith to Maryland Council of Safety,

Letter from Lieutenant Campbell to the Maryland Council of Safety: Resigns his commission, as he is about to enter the sea service,

Letter from Colonel Ware to Maryland Council of Safety: The Doctor having advised him to be inoculated for the small-pox immediately, he asks the instructions of the Council thereon,

Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to William Lux: Owing to the difficulty of square-rigged Vessels escaping the enemy, it has been determined to send small sharp-rigged Vessels to the West-Indies,

Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Hugh Young,

Letter from Elbridge Gerry to James Warren: South-Carolina has taken up Government, and North-Carolina has resolved to follow the example; so fine a spirit prevails in Virginia, that they may be for declaring Independency before Congress is ready,

Petition of Captain Simon to the Continental Congress,

Letter from General Committee of New-York to General Putnam, requesting that certain prisoners of war may be permitted to go to Burlington or Trenton, in New-Jersey,