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| 1776. |
| May 1, |
Letter from Colonel Snyder to the New-York Committee of Safety: Wants Powder for his Regiment; none is to be procured in Ulster County, |
1164 |
|
Return of Officers and Privates in the First Regiment of Militia afoot, in Ulster County, |
1165 |
| 1, |
Memorial of Dirck Leffertse to the Provincial Congress of New-York, |
1165 |
| 1, |
Letter from the Commissioners in Canada to the President of Congress: The Continental credit is so low in Canada, that not the most trifling service can be procured without instant pay in silver or gold; and it is believed we shall be driven out of the Province as soon as the King’s Troops can arrive, |
1166 |
|
Council of War at Head-Quarters, Montreal, April 30, |
1166 |
| 1, |
Extract of a Letter from the Rev. John Carroll, associated with the American Commissioners to Canada: Journey of the Commissioners, and their reception at Montreal, |
1167 |
| 1, |
Letter from Admiral Hopkins to the President of the Marine Committee: State of the Navy under his command; to keep the Fleet together with credit to himself and the officers belonging to it, he should have the power to dismiss such as are remiss in the performance of their duty, |
1168 |
| 1, |
Letter from Admiral Hopkins to General Washington, |
1168 |
| 1, |
Letter from Joseph Hawley to Elbridge Gerry: The Tories dread a declaration of Independence more than death, but console themselves with a belief that the Southern Colonies will not accede to it; there will be no abiding union without it, |
1168 |
| 1, |
Committee of Correspondence chosen by the inhabitants of Boston, in Town-meeting, |
1169 |
| 1. |
Letter from Eleazer Russell to Colonel Went-worth: His reasons for not signing the Association; he has for thirty years doubted the lawfulness of shedding human blood, |
1169 |
| 1, |
Cosmopolitan to the Inhabitants of the American Colonies: Letter 10, |
1169 |
| 2, |
Proclamation by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Province of Georgia, |
1138 |
| 2, |
Letter from John Baxter to Maryland Council of Safety, |
1173 |
| 2, |
Letter from Charles Carroll, Barrister, to Maryland Council of Safety, |
1173 |
| 2, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to the Baltimore Committee: They desire that the Schooner Ninety-Two may be no longer delayed, and have ordered her to be despatched immediately for the West-Indies, |
1173 |
| 2, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Smallwood: The case of Christian Castler comes under the Seventh Article of War, and cannot be punished with death, |
1173 |
| 2, |
Letter from the President of Congress to the Commander of the Continental Troops in Delaware, |
1173 |
| 2, |
Letter from General Washington to Governour Trumbull: The Magazines are so low that it is not in his power, at this time, to return the Powder lent by Connecticut, |
1173 |
| 2, |
Letter from General Washington to Colonel James Clinton, to secure the arms found among the baggage of the Officers who came prisoners from St. Johns, |
1174 |
| 2, |
Letter from R. H. Harrison to General Ward: The Regiments on Dorchester Heights and Bunker Hill are to give every assistance in completing the fortifications for the defence of Boston, |
1174 |
| 2, |
Letter from Colonel Learned to General Washington: Desires to leave the service, |
1174 |
| 2, |
Letter from Francis Lewis to Roger Sherman, |
1174 |
| 2, |
Letter from Isaac Sears to General Washington, respecting the price of Tea, and the probability that the holders will violate the resolve adopted by the Congress limiting the price of it, |
1175 |
| 2, |
Letter from Captain Delaplace to the President of Congress, respecting his private property left at Ticonderoga, |
1175 |
| 1776. |
| May 2, |
Letter from Nathaniel Shaw, Jun., to Admiral Hopkins, |
1176 |
| 3, |
Appointment of Commissioners for granting pardons to such of his Majesty’s subjects now in Rebellion in the North-American Colonies as shall deserve the Royal mercy, |
1176 |
| 3, |
Return of Captain Shockley’s Company by the Committee for Worcester County, Maryland, |
1176 |
| 3, |
Letter from Samuel Purviance, Jun., to Maryland Council of Safety, |
1176 |
| 3, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Henry Yost: They are in great want of the Arms made under his contract, |
1176 |
| 3, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to John Unsold: He has failed in his contract to supply Arms, |
1177 |
| 3, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Ware, |
1177 |
| 3, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Frederick County Committee, with Prisoners from North-Carolina, who are to be confined in the publick Prison until the Tory-House is ready, |
1177 |
| 3, |
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Magruder, directing him to convey the Prisoners from Georgetown to Frederick, |
1177 |
| 3, |
Letter from Colonel Hand to Andrew Allen, for Money and Clothing for the Rifle Regiment, |
1178 |
| 3, |
Letter from the Pennsylvania Committee of Safety to the President of Congress, with the Petition of Oswell Eve, which is referred to the Congress, |
1178 |
| 3, |
Letter from General Washington to Colonel Wynkoop, directing him to repair to Albany and report to General Schuyler, |
1178 |
| 3, |
Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler: He has detached six Regiments, under General Sullivan, in addition to those under General Thompson, to reinforce the Army in Canada, |
1179 |
| 3, |
Letter from Colonel Curtenius to New-York Committee of Safety, |
1180 |
| 3, |
Extract of a Letter from New-York: On the state of affairs there, |
1180 |
| 3, |
Petition of Henry Dawkins to the New-York Congress: Declares he had no concern in counterfeiting the Continental Money, |
1181 |
| 3, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress: They have not ten pounds of Lead in Albany, Ticonderoga, Crown-Point, or Fort George; the want of Money and the scarcity of Provisions and Forage, are sources of inexpressible distress; notwithstanding every exertion, the Army in Canada will suffer, |
1181 |
| 3, |
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington: Fourteen batteaus with Troops passed St. Johns on the 28th of April; two Regiments have reached Ticonderoga, and another crossed Lake George to-day, and a fourth is expected to-morrow, which will not be detained a moment, |
1182 |
| 3, |
Letter from Philip Shearman to Commodore Hopkins, |
1183 |
| 3, |
Letter from General Ward to Colonel Warren, enclosing a Letter from Richard Derby, |
1183 |
| 3, |
Letter from General Ward to General Washington: Information was received yesterday from Captain Derby that a large Fleet is on the way from England, supposed to be bound for Boston, |
1183 |
| 3, |
Letter from Thomas Cushing to General Washington: Requests a reinforcement of the detachment under General Ward’s command, |
1184 |
| 3, |
Letter from Thomas Cushing to the President of Congress, with the intelligence brought by Captain Lee, which the General Assembly thinks of too much consequence to the whole Continent, not to be forwarded by express, |
1184 |
| 3, |
Letter from Thomas Cushing to the Governments of Connecticut, Rhode-Island, and New-Hampshire, transmitting the intelligence of the expected arrival of a British Fleet at Boston, and requesting them to hold a body of Militia in readiness, |
1185 |
| 3, |
Letter from the Massachusetts Council to the Indian Chiefs of the Penobscot Tribe, |
1304 |
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