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1776.
June 27,
Letter from Colonel Clinton to General Washington, requesting his instructions about the arrest of some suspected persons,
1111
27,
Letter from Cadwalader Colden, Jr., to the Committee for Ulster County, New-York, complaining of the treatment he had received from the Committee of Newburgh and New-Windsor; and asking for an immediate hearing before the County Committee,
1112
27,
Letter from Captain Harding to Governour Trumbull,
1113
Inventories of the Cargoes of three transports, prizes taken by Captain Harding,
1113
28,
Letter from James Smith to the Committee or Council of Safety of any port or place, except Philadelphia or its precincts, enclosing a bill of lading for five hundred weight of gunpowder, shipped at St. Eustatia,
1114
28,
Letter from General Lee to Colonel Moultrie: Will immediately send him a reinforcement,
1191
28,
Letter from General Lee to Colonel Moultrie: If the ammunition is expended without beating off the enemy, he must spike his guns and retreat with all the order possible,
1191
28,
Letter from General Lee to Colonel Moultrie: His conduct in the action does him infinite honour; will send him more ammunition and a reinforcement,
1191
28,
Letter from President Rutledge to Colonel Moultrie: Sends him five hundred pounds of powder; some may be had from Haddrell’s; wishes him honour and victory,
1191
28,
List of Post Offices that make Returns to Alexander Purdie, Deputy Postmaster of the Constitutional Post Office, Williamsburgh, Virginia,
1114
28,
Proposals of Elisha Tyson for erecting a Pow-der-Mill at the Little Falls of Gunpowder River, Baltimore County, Maryland,
1115
28,
Letter from William Lux to the Maryland Council of Safety,
1115
28,
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to William Selby,
1115
28,
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to the Committee for Calvert County,
1116
28,
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to the several County Committees, enclosing a Resolution of Congress requesting a complete list of the number of inhabitants in each Colony,
1116
28,
Letter from John Penn to Samuel Johnston: A dangerous plot has lately been discovered at New-York; the design was to blow up the Magazine and kill General Washington. The first day of July the question of Independence will be agitated; there is no doubt of a total separation from Great Britain; all the Colonies are for it except Maryland, and her people are coming over fast,
1116
28,
John Clark, of Allen Township, declared an enemy to the rights and liberties of America, by the Committee for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
1116
28,
Letter from General Washington to the President of Congress,
1117
Warrant for the execution of Thomas Hickey, at Head-Quarters, New-York, June 28, 1776,
1119
General Return of the Army of the United Colonies, New-York, June 28, 1776,
1119
Return of General Scott’s Brigade, New-York, June 29, 1776,
1119
Return of the Regiment of Artillery, commanded by Henry Knox, New-York, June 28, 1776,
1121
Return of the New-York Company of Artillery, commanded by Captain Hamilton,
1121
Return of the Arms and Accoutrements in the Army in and near New-York, June 24, 1776,
1121
28,
Letter from General Washington to General Schuyler,
1121
28,
Letter from General Washington to the Massachusetts Assembly, urging them not to lose a moment’s time in sending forward the Militia of that Province,
1123
28,
Letter from General Washington to Governour Trumbull: A fleet consisting of one hundred and thirty sail left Halifax on the 9th instant, bound for New-York; General Howe is already arrived at the Hook,
1124
1776.
June 28,
Letter from Colonel Joseph Reed to Samuel Tucker: Unless the most speedy and effectual measures are taken to throw a body of men, well armed, into New-York, the most fatal consequences are to be apprehended,
1124
28,
Letter from Colonel Reed to the New-York Provincial Congress,
1125
28,
Petition of Nathan Guyer to the New-York Congress, for a hearing: He does not know the charges against him,
1125
28,
Letter from Thomas Roche to the New-York Congress,
1125
28,
Petition of Charles Morse to the New-York Provincial Congress,
1125
28,
Order of the Committee of Ulster County, New-York, for Cadwalader Colden, Jun., to appear before them on the 4th of July, next,
1112
28,
Deputies elected to represent the City and County of Albany in the Provincial Congress,
1126
28,
Letter from Governour Trumbull to General Schuyler,
1126
28,
Letter from Captain Biddle to Commodore Hopkins,
1126
28,
Letter from Thaddeus Burr to Governour Trumbull,
1127
28,
Letter from Samuel Smedley to Governour Trumbull, giving him an account of the capture of the transports taken by Captain Harding,
1127
29,
Letter from General Lee to Colonel Monltrie: Thanks him and his brave garrison most heartily, and will do them justice in his letters to Congress,
1191
29,
Letter from President Rutledge to Colonel Moultrie, giving particular thanks to him, and the brave officers and men in his garrison, for their heroick behaviour of yesterday,
1191
29,
Letter from General Lee to General Gates: The tyrant’s mercenaries have met with a double repulse at Charlestown; their squadron has been roughly handled; our troops, though raw, behaved most nobly; their troops attempted twice to land, and were twice repulsed by the South-Carolina Rangers,
1128
29,
Letter from General Lee to Edmund Randolph: Yesterday the enemy’s squadron anchored before Fort Sullivan and began one of the most furious cannonades ever, heard; the behaviour of the garrison was brave to the last degree; the defences of the fort have received no injury, only one gun dismounted,
1129
29,
Address of Governour Patrick Henry to the Virginia Convention,
1129
29,
Resolves of the Committee for the Upper District of Frederick County, in Maryland, in favour of forming a new Government,
1130
29,
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Captain Hindman,
1130
29,
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Lieutenant Bracco: All the men under his command who have not had the small-pox to be inoculated immediately,
1130
29,
Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Jesse Hollingsworth,
1131
29,
Republicus to the People of Pennsylvania: Reconciliation is thought of now by none but knaves, fools, and madmen. We cannot offer terms of peace to Great Britain until we agree to call ourselves by some name; that of the United States of America is proposed,
1131
29,
Letter from the President of Congress to the Pennsylvania Committee of Safety, enclosing the Resolutions of Congress of June 27th, for augmenting the Continental forces, and authorizing the raising of a German Battalion,
1132
29,
Letter from the President of Congress to the Convention of Maryland,
1132
29,
Letter from the President of Congress to General Washington: The loss of Canada is undoubtedly, on some accounts, to be viewed in the light of a misfortune; yet there is a mixture of good fortune attending it; the retreat of the Army with their baggage, cannon, &c, reflects honour upon the officers who conducted it,
1133
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