1776. |
May 10 |
Letter from John Langdon to General Washington, |
501 |
11, |
Letter from General Lee to General Washing-ington, |
420 |
11, |
Description of the American Flag, |
420 |
11, |
Letter from Hugh Young to the Maryland
Council of Safety: On the alarm of Captain
Squire being at the head of the Bay, he has
stopped the vessels prepared to sail, and asks
the further instructions of the Council of
Safety, |
420 |
11, |
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Thomas Russell, |
421 |
11. |
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to the Committee for Kent County, |
421 |
11, |
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to
Captain Veazey, |
421 |
11, |
Letter from Robert Morris to General Wash
ington, informing him that ten tons of gun
powder have been sent for the Army at New-
York, |
421 |
11, |
Memorial of the Committee of Privates of the City and Liberties of Philadelphia, to the Congress, on the defenceless condition of the City of Philadelphia; and declaring they have no confidence in a number of the Committee of Safety, who had endeavoured to withdraw them from the Continental Union, |
421 |
11, |
Chester County (Pennsylvania) Committee re
quest the inhabitants of each Town to ap
point persons to collect the arms from the
Non-Associators, |
422 |
11, |
Rscantation of Nicholas Hemany, of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, |
422 |
11, |
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress, |
423 |
|
Letter from Lieutenant Grover to General Washington, dated May 5th, making apologies, and requesting to be reinstated, |
425 |
|
Letter from Colonel Knox to Colonel Burbeck, dated April 12, ordering him immediately to New-York, by the most direct road, |
425 |
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Letter from Colonel Burbeck to Colonel Knox, dated April 12: He cannot comply with the orders, |
425 |
11, |
Letter from William Smith, of New-York, to General Howe, communicating information from America, |
1368 |
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Letter from Ebenezer Hazard to the Printer of the Connecticut Gazette, declaring the Letter, attributed to Mr. Smith, a forgery, |
1369 |
|
Minutes respecting the mode of treating Prisoners in England, |
425 |
|
General Orders, from May 6 to May 11, 1776, |
426 |
11, |
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington: The Troops are leaving Albany, but get away very slowly, |
428 |
11,. |
Letter from General Arnold to General Schuyler, |
480 |
11, |
Letter from the Commissioners in Canada to General Schuyler, |
480 |
11, |
Letter from Charles Carroll and Samuel Chase to Benjamin Franklin, |
482 |
11, |
Letter from Henry E. Stanhope to the President of Congress, |
486 |
12, |
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to the North-Carolina Committee of Safety, respecting the Prisoners sent from that Province, |
429 |
12, |
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to the Committee for Newcastle County, Delaware, |
429 |
12, |
Letter from John Adams to Mrs. Adams, |
429 |
12, |
Letter from Ensign Clayes to General Washing
ton, requesting his directions about Charles
Oliver Bruff, arrested on suspicion of being
a Tory, |
430 |
12, |
Letter from John Niles to the New-York Con
gress, |
1325 |
12, |
Letter from Lieutenant Cleghorn, at Sorel: On the 6th instant, the enemy at Quebeck, reinforced with three men-of-war and their tenders, sallied out; the American Army fled, leaving the sick behind them, |
430 |
12, |
Letter from Commodore Hopkins to General Washington: Has sent him, by Captain Jones, as many of his officers and soldiers as he could collect, |
430 |
1776. |
May 12, |
Commodore Hopkinss orders to Captain Bid-die, of the Andrew Doria, to proceed on a cruise of three or four weeks, |
430 |
12, |
Commodore Hopkinss orders to Lieutenant Hinman, of the Brigantine Cabot, to join Captain Biddle, |
431 |
12, |
Letter from E. E. Webb to the President of
Congress, |
487 |
12, |
Letter from General Howe to Lord George Germaine, |
431 |
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Names of persons, principally of Massachusetts, who sailed in the Glasgow from Halifax for England (Note,) |
431 |
13, |
Letter from Wilmington, in North-Carolina: Nine hundred of the enemy, commanded by Clinton and Cornwallis, landed at General Robert Howes plantation, and marched to Ortons Mill, which they burned, |
432 |
13, |
Letter from Samuel Purviance, Jun., to the Maryland Council of Safety, |
432 |
13, |
Letter from the Baltimore Committee to the Maryland Convention, with a List of the Companies to be formed into a Battalion, |
432 |
13, |
Letter from the President of Congress to William Palfrey, with four hundred thousand dollars for the Troops in New-York and Massachusetts, |
433 |
13, |
Letter from the President of Congress to General Washington, |
433 |
13, |
Letter from John Connolly, a prisoner, to the President of Congress: Says he was not acquainted with Kirklands intention to escape, and solicits enlargement for himself, |
433 |
12, |
Letter from Dr. John Smyth, a prisoner, to the President of Congress: He was entirely ignorant of Kirklands design to escape, and solicits enlargement on parole, |
434 |
13, |
Letter from Dr. Cadwallader to the President of Congress: State of the health of Connolly, Smyth, and Cameron, |
435 |
13, |
Letter from General Washington to Isaac Sears: The regulation of the price of tea belongs to Provincial Congress of New-York, to whom the Letter from him will be referred, |
435 |
13, |
Letter from General Washington to Governour Cooke, |
436 |
13, |
Letter from General Washington to General Ward: When the works for the defence of Boston Harbour are completed there will be little to apprehend from the enemy, |
436 |
13, |
Letter from General Washington to Colonel Waterbury, offering him the command of the Regiment lately General Apiolds, |
436 |
13, |
Letter from the Richmond County Committee to the New-York Congress respecting the conduct of William Dunn, who has been recommended as a proper person for a military appointment, |
436 |
12, |
Proceedings of the Committee for Richmond County, New-York, on the complaint of William Dunn against Thomas Frost, on the 7th, 8th, and 11th of May, 1776, |
436 |
13, |
Meeting of Committees of Brookhaven, St. George, and Meritches, in Suffolk County, New-York, |
569 |
13, |
Letter from Matthew Adgate, Chairman of the Committee of Kings District, New-York, to General Washington, with information respecting a plot which they have in part detected, |
438 |
13, |
Letter from General Schuyler to the Albany Committee: Some ships-of-war with troops arrived at Quebeck on the 6th, which obliged our troops to raise the siege. If supplies are not sent immediately the Army must abandon Canada, |
438 |
13, |
Letter from General Schuyler to General Sullivan, |
449 |
13, |
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington, |
449 |
13, |
Letter from General Schuyler to New-York Provincial Congress, |
1318 |
13, |
Letter from Fairfield, in Connecticut: Captain Harding, in the Brig Defence, has taken a number of Tories in the Sound, on their way to Long-Island, |
439 |
13, |
Recantation of Josiah Stibbins, of Ridgefield,
Connecticut, |
439 |
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