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June 23, | Letter from General Washington to General
Ward, | 1040 |
23, | Letter from General Gates to Dr. Franklin, introducing the Chevalier de Kermovan, | 1040 |
23, | Letter from John Andrews to General Washington: Is a prisoner in Jail on suspicion of theft; informs General Washington there is a conspiracy formed against him, | 1041 |
23, | Letter from Rev. William Gordon to General
Gates, | 1041 |
23, | Letter from General Ward to General Washington: General Whetcomb does not accept the appointment, therefore he is not yet relieved, though he is so ill that he can attend to but very little business, | 1041 |
23, | Letter from John Bradford to Governour Trum-bull, and the Committee of Safety for Connecticut, | 1042 |
23, | Extract of a Letter from Cumberland, Nova-Scotia, enclosing a copy of an inlistment presented by Mr. Franklyn to the inhabitants of the County, | 1043 |
24, | Resolution of the Virginia Convention, prohibiting the purchase of any Indian lands within the chartered limits of Virginia, without the approbation of the Virginia Legislature, | 1044 |
24, | Resolutions of the Maryland Convention, declaring Captain Montagu had violated the truce, and prohibiting all communication with the Fowey, | 1044 |
24, | Letter from Charles Carroll to Captain Montagu, requesting the return of some runaway servants, if they should be found on board the Fowey, | 1044 |
24, | Letter from Charles Carroll to Governour Eden, requesting him to interpose his good offices with Captain Montagu, for the delivery of the runaway servants to their respective masters, if they should be found on board the Fowey, | 1045 |
24, | Petition of Samuel Galloway to the Maryland Council of Safety, asking them to take such steps as they may think most proper for the recovery of his runaway servants, now on board the Fowey, | 1045 |
24, | Letter from Captain Montagu to Charles Carroll. His instructions prohibit his discharging the servants, to suffer, perhaps, a severe and ignominious servitude; nor is it in his power to deliver up any subjects of his Majesty who embrace his service, and risk their lives in seizing an opportunity for that purpose; Captain Montagu, of the Fowey ship of war, has broke the truce, | 1045 |
24, | Letter from Governour Eden to Charles Carroll: Captain Montagus orders to receive on board and give protection to all British well-affected servants, are positive, and he does not consider it in his power to restore the runaway servants, | 1046 |
| Letter from Captain Montagu to the President of the Maryland Council of Safety, June 25: Desires to know immediately why Governour Edens baggage is not sent on board the Fowey, that he may take his measures accordingly, | 1046 |
| Letter from the Council of Safety of Maryland to Captain Montagu, June 25, enclosing the Resolutions of the Convention of June 24th, | 1046 |
24, | Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Captain Rezin Beall: Captain Montagu, of the Fowey ship of war, has broke the truce; any violence he may offer on his passage down the Bay must be repelled, | 1046 |
24, | Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Matthews, | 1046 |
24, | Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Captain Nicholson, | 1047 |
24, | Address of a Watchman to the People of Pennsylvania, on a Declaration of Independence, | 1047 |
24, | Letter from the President of Congress to the Convention of New-Jersey, enclosing the Resolve of Congress of this day, with regard to the treatment of Governour Franklin, | 1048 |
24, | Letter from the President of Congress to Governour Trumbull, informing him of the wishes of Congress, respecting the treatment of Governour Franklin, | 1048 |
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June 24, | Memorial of Captain Elisha Painter to the Board of War: A relation of his services, and a request that he may be permitted to inlist two or three hundred men to serve during the war, under his command, | 1048 |
24, | Letter from Charles Thomson to the Secretary of the Board of War, | 1050 |
24, | Letter from William Whipple to John Langdon: The guns cannot be spared from Providence. Some will arrive in Philadelphia in about ten days. Every effort will be used to procure some of the first for the Raleigh, | 1050 |
24, | Resolutions of the Committee for Bergen County, New-Jersey, | 1051 |
24, | Letter from Joseph Trumbull to the President of Congress, | 1052 |
24, | Instructions by General Washington to General Gates, on his appointment to the command of the Army in Canada, | 1052 |
24, | Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler, | 1053 |
24, | Extracts of Letters from New-York: A plot has been discovered among the Tories; two of Washingtons guards are concerned; Gilbert Forbes and the Mayor have been arrested and examined, and a number have been brought over to the City from Long-Island, | 1054 |
24, | Letter from the New-York Committee to the Provincial Congress: John L. C. Rome and others are confined under the authority of Resolves of the Continental Congress, of the 6th of October last, by which power is given to confine all such persons whose going at large may endanger the safety of the Colony or the liberties of America, | 1054 |
24, | Letter from General Greene to General Washington, | 1055 |
24, | Proceedings of the Committee for Queens County, New-York, respecting the Tories, | 1055 |
24, | Letter from the Committee for Salem, in West-chester County, New-York, to the Provincial Congress, requesting immediate measures may be taken to prevent the combinations of the Tories, who are about to assist the Ministerial Army so soon as an opportunity offers, | 1055 |
24, | Letter from Abel Belknap to the New-York Congress, earnestly requesting a supply of ammunition, which is indispensable to their safety, as the Tories are arming and preparing to surprise them, and take their lives in case an attack shall be made on the Province, | 1056 |
24, | Meeting of the Inhabitants of Kings District, in Albany County, New-York, resolve in favour of Independence, | 1056 |
24, | Letter from Colonel Ritzema to Lord Stirling, | 1056 |
24, | Letter from General Schuyler to the New-York Congress, | 1057 |
24, | Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington, | 1057 |
24, | Letter from General Sullivan to General Washington: On the weak condition of the Army; it should remove as far south as Crown Point, | 1220 |
24, | Letter from General Sullivan to General Schuyler, | 1201 |
| Letter from Colonel Wynkoop to Gen. Schuyler, June 20, | 1058 |
24, | Letter from Jesse Raymond to the Secret Committee of the New-York Congress: Mr. Bowden, under oath, declares he never heard of any attempt to take away the life of the General, or any officer, or to destroy the Magazine, | 1058 |
24, | Address to the Inhabitants of the United Colonies, | 1259 |
24, | Letter from E. W. Stanhope to the Massachusetts Council, requesting permission to go with the flag of truce to procure an exchange, | 1062 |
24, | Address to the People of Massachusetts, | 1062 |
25, | Letter from General Armstrong to Colonel Moultrie: The enemy will not attempt to land on Sullivans Island, until the armed vessels are first before the Fort, | 1189 |
25, | Letter from General Lee to Colonel Moultrie: Sends him Baron Massenbaugh, one of the Continental Engineers, | 1190 |
25, | Letter from Captain Montagu to the Maryland Council of Safety, | 1046 |
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