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1776.
Mr. Randall directed to inform the General that the Provost-Marshal cannot continue at the Jail with his Prisoners,
1461
Application of Thomas Vernon for a release,
1461
Letter to the County Committees, requesting them to exert themselves in disarming disaffected persons,
1462
Apr. 25,
Complaint of Alexander Moncrief against the Provost-Marshal of the Army,
1463
Colonel McDougall required to make a return of bis Regiment,
1464
Letter to General Schuyler, informing him of their proceedings in regard to the Commanding Officer and Seamen for the Lakes,
1464
Letter from the Committee of Safety of New-Jersey: They have just learned that Thomas Gibson, at Fishkill, and Robert Hambleton, of Westchester, have iulisted a number of men for the King’s Ships at New-York,
1464
Letter from Colonel Drake to John Morin Scott,
1464
Letter from the Committee of King’s District, in Albany County,
1465
Copies of all the late Resolutions of the Continental Congress relative to the Fortifications in the Highlands, directed to be furnished to General Washington,
1465
Affidavit of the Master, Crew, and Passengers of the Vessel procured to convey Lord Drummond and Doctor Peter Middleton to Bermuda
1466
Letter from General Washington, who desires to know in what manner and how soon two thousand five hundred Militia might be collected on any sudden emergency,
1466
Letter from General Washington, who requests to be informed how many Regiments are raising in the Colony for Continental service, and what their state is as to men and arms,
1467
Letter to General Washington, in answer to his two Letters,
1467
Return transmitted with the Letter to General Washington,
1469
Colonel McDougall directed to have brought to the City the Arms taken from disaffected persons, now in the custody of Alexander Hunt, of Rye,
1469
26,
Letter to the Committee of King’s District,
1470
Letter read from Governour Tryon to the Mayor of the City, informing him that the Commander of the King’s Ships had burnt the Pilot-House near the Light-House,
1470
Letter from Captain Steinrod,
1471
Captain Steinrod promised a Commission, if, within fourteen days, he shall inlist a full and complete Company,
1472
Letter from General Washington,
1472
Report of Generals Sullivan, Greene, and Stirling, upon Signals to be given upon the approach of any number of Ships towards New-York,
1473
Letter from the Committee of New-Brunswick, in New-Jersey, with the examination of Henry Smith, respecting the inlistment of men in New-York for the King’s service,
1473
Money advanced to the Companies for erecting Powder-Mills,
1474
Letter from the Albany Committee,
1474
List of Officers recruiting in the City and County of Albany for Colonel Wynkoop’s Regiment,
1475
Companies of Colonel Clinton’s Regiment,
1476
29,
Letter to the Committee of Albany,
1477
Letter to General Washington,
1477
Letter to Delegates in Congress,
1478
Letter from General Washington to the Committee of Safety,
1479
30,
Passport to Comfort Sands, a Member of the Provincial Congress, who is about to make a journey to and beyond Albany,
1481
Letter from Genera! Washington to the Committee of Safety,
1481
May 1,
Letter from John Jay, one of the Delegates in Continental Congress, respecting the Oath administered to the Passengers in the late Packet, by order of Governour Tryon,
1482
Committee to consider and report on the Letter,
1482
1776.
Complaint by Francis Lewis, that he has been charged with fraud in the execution of a trust to which he is appointed by the Continental Congress,
1482
May 2,
Examination of witnesses on the complaint of Mr. Lewis,
1483
Isaac Gidney and Joshua Gidney, of Westchester County, discharged from Prison on giving security that they will do no act inimical to the liberties of the United Colonies,
1484
Application from the Committee of Richmond respecting the supply of Troops,
1485
3,
Dirck Wynkoop, of Ulster County, elected Chairman of the Committee, in place of Mr. Paulding, of Westchester,
1485
Certificate to Captain Hunt, who is about to make a journey to South-Carolina,
1486
Return from the Committee of Southold, of two Companies of Colonel Smith’s Regiment,
1486
Memorial of Dirck Leffertse, of the City of New-York, Merchant, of his expenses and losses from the Troops,
1486
4,
Examination of Henry Smith sent to the County Committees of Westchester and Dutchess,
1487
Committee of Fishkill directed to use their utmost power to seize and take Thomas Gibson and Robert Hamilton, charged with inlisting Troops for the King,
1487
Committees of Dutchess and Ulster Counties directed to furnish Arms, out of those collected by disarming disaffected persons, for Colonel Clinton’s Regiment,
1487
6,
Letter from General Washington, respecting Peter Puillon and Joseph Blanchard, arrested for carrying on a correspondence with persons on board the King’s Ships,
1488
Examination of Witnesses against Blanchard,
1488
8,
Examination of Thomas Mitchell, of Great Neck, in Queen’s County, respecting the conduct of Thomas Wooley, of Cow-Neck,
1490
Captain Sands, of Great-Neck, directed to arrest Thomas Wooley,
1490
Case of Peter Puillon examined into; who is declared entirely innocent,
1491
City Committee request a Magistrate may be appointed to administer an oath to such persons as they shall disarm,
1491
Letter from Captain Varick, for articles required for the Lakes,
1491
Colonel Curtenius directed to forward to Albany, by the first opportunity, the articles requested by Captain Varick,
1492

NEW-YORK PROVINCIAL CONGRESS.


May 8,
The Congress met, many Members having attended since the 1st instant, the day named in Circular Letters from the Committee of Safety,
1492
The Treasury having been empty for three weeks past, Bills to the amount of one hundred and thirty-seven thousand five hundred Dollars, ordered to be numbered and signed,
1493
Colonel Nicoll relieved from further service in the Highlands, Lieutenant-Colonel Livingston having been sent by General Washington to take the command of the Fortifications there,
1493
9,
Committee on the Petition of Joseph Wood, for himself and others, setting forth their loss by the seizure of a Vessel by Josiah Martin, late Governour of North-Carolina,
1495
On the application of General Washington, Prisoners on parole to be sent to Goshen, in Orange County,
1496
Committee on General Washington’s Letter to the Committee of Safety on the subject of calling out the Militia on any emergency,
1497
City Committee inform the Congress that John L. C. Rome has refused to take the oath that he has delivered up all his arms, and that others have followed his example,
1497
10,
Letter from Charles Friend, giving information that the Continental Money is counterfeited on Long-Island,
1497
Examination of Charles Friend,
1498

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