| Charter Bills, Lord North’s reasons for not repealing, |
186 |
| Charter, John, appointed Lieutenant of Connecticut Militia, |
873 |
| Charters, abrogation of, |
153 |
Mr. Attorney-General claims the right to set aside, |
190 |
Earl Hillsborough’s opinion of, |
332 |
| Chase, Samuel, writes from Montreal, |
449 |
Letter from, to Arnold, |
580 |
Arrival of, at Philadelphia, |
812 |
John Adams’s Letter to, |
1194 |
Attends Congress with Mr. Carroll, |
1702 |
| Chatham, Lord, ridicule heaped upon, |
7 |
His gains less than Lord North’s losses, |
44 |
His talents and character eulogized and defended, |
45, 83, 92, 132, 291, 308 |
Inconsistency imputed to, by Lord Weymouth, |
95 |
His Ministry contrasted with Lord North’s, |
369 |
| Chatham, an armed boat, |
666 |
| Check, duties of Clerk of the, |
656 |
| Cheese, John, appointed Ensign North-Carolina Militia, |
1448 |
| Cheney, Richard, Committee meet at house of, |
625 |
| Cheraws, S. C., Presentment for the District of, |
514 |
| Cherokees, disposition of the, |
431 |
H. Stuart’s intrigues with the, |
1230 |
| Cherry Valley, Petition from, to New-York Congress, |
1198 |
| Chester, England, Petition from Merchants and Traders of, |
72 |
| Chester, Penn., Proceedings of Committee of, |
422, 625, 1195 |
Associators resolve to support Congress, |
785 |
Remonstrance from, |
860, 888 |
| Chester, John, appointed Colonel of the Connecticut Militia, |
871 |
| Chesterfield, Va., People of, relieved from musters, |
1572 |
| Cheston, James, Petition of, to Maryland Council of Safety, |
1045 |
| Chevaux-de-Frise, account for making, at Philadelphia, |
655 |
Determined on at New-York, |
837 |
Pennsylvania Committee assign proper stations for, |
1283 |
| Chew, Captain, Naval Commission offered to, |
410 |
| Chew, John, Clerk to Spottsylvania Committee, |
984 |
| Chief Engineer, Congress authorize the appointment of a, |
757 |
| Child, Sir Josiah, prediction of, |
166 |
| Child, Joseph, sentenced for sundry crimes, |
427 |
| Childs, Captain, bearer of a Letter to Washington, |
818 |
| Childs, Josiah, appointed Lieutenant of Connecticut Militia, |
874 |
| Childs,——, commissioned as Captain by New-York Congress, |
1413 |
| China, Cossacks deserting their country for, |
129 |
| Chincoteague Island, Stock left on, |
1563 |
| Chittenden, Colonel Thomas, one of Committee from Onion River, |
1219 |
| Choiseul, M., character of, by General Conway, |
380 |
| Christian, William, paid for services by Virginia Convention, |
1586 |
| Christiana Creek, Naval fight off, |
400 |
| Chronicle, Extract from St. James’, |
380 |
| Church, Anecdote of a Lutheran, |
100 |
| Church, Virginia Convention change the Prayers of the, |
1614 |
| Church, Dr., Congress resolve to liberate, |
474 |
Another Resolve relating to, |
1668 |
| Churchill, Joseph, appointed Captain of Connecticut Militia, |
873 |
| Cicero, his opinion of an Orator quoted, |
43 |
| Circular, Lord Hillsborough’s, read to House of Commons, |
378 |
Of Treasury Office to the Assemblies, |
395 |
Lord Howe’s, to the Colonial Governours, |
1001 |
| Claims, Congress order Committee of. to pay, |
1667 |
| |
1679, 1684, 1688, 1693, 1698, |
| |
1707, 1716–1719, 1722, 1724 |
| Clare, Lord, replies to Mr. Townshend, |
258 |
| Clare, Lord, moves the Previous Question on Mr. Fox, |
265 |
Defends the Ministry, |
289 |
| Clarendon, Lord, Ministry of, commended, |
156 |
| Clark, William, Lieutenant of Brookhaven Minute Corps, |
710 |
Recommended for Captaincy, |
1070 |
| Clark, John, proclaimed a foe by Connecticut, |
829 |
| Clark, John, proclaimed a foe by Pennsylvania, |
1116 |
| Clark, Elisha, appointed Ensign of Connecticut Militia, |
872 |
| Clark, James, appointed Captain of Connecticut Militia, |
873 |
| Clark, Daniel, appointed Lieutenant of Connecticut Militia, |
873 |
| Clark, Benjamin, appointed Captain of Connecticut Militia, |
874 |
| Clark, Gershom, a Bunker’s Hill Soldier, |
881 |
| Clark, Anthony, arrested by order of the New-York Congress, |
1163 |
| Clarke, Lieutenant William, Deposition of, |
573 |
| Clarke, William, patriotism of, |
829 |
| Clarke, Timothy, appointed Lieutenant Connecticut Militia, |
873 |
| Clarke, John, arrested by order of New-York Committee, |
1162 |
Examined by the Committee, |
1167 |
| Clarke, Captain Jonathan, relief granted to, |
1324 |
| Clay, James, Chairman Cumberland (N. Y.) Committee, |
1014 |
| Clayes, Ensign, Letter from, to Washington, |
430 |
| Clayton, Francis, exchange of, proposed for Mr. Stephen, |
1446 |
| Cleaveland, Aaron, appointed Ensign of Connecticut Militia, |
874 |
| Cleft, Captain Waterman, promotion of, |
1223 |
| Cleghorn, Lieutenant E., extract of a Letter from, |
430 |
| Clemency, British notions of, |
20 |
| Clements, H. H., appointed Cornet of Virginia Horse, |
1568 |
| Clergy, exempted from Militia duty in New-York, |
1408 |
| Clinton, General, contrasted with Lord Dunmore, |
363 |
Landing of, in North-Carolina, |
432 |
Is with Cornwallis on Long-Island, South-Carolina, |
1209 |
| Clinton, Colonel James, his Letters to Washington, |
527, 1031, 1111 |
Letter from, to New-York Congress, |
1427 |
Washington’s orders to, |
893, 1039, 1068, 1135 |
Is ordered to arrest J. Matthews, |
1162 |
| Clinton, George, recommended by Ulster Committee, |
898 |
Letters from, to John McKesson, |
1064, 1080 |
| Clive, Lord, battle of Arcot fought by, |
38 |
| Clock-weights, taken in Philadelphia for military use, |
652 |
| Clothes, Congress recommend to the States to provide, |
1717 |
| Clunn, Joseph, appointed Ensign of New-Jersey Militia, |
1625, 1632 |
| Clyde, Petition from the Traders of, |
75 |
| Clyde, Mr., of Stillwater, order for the service of, |
493 |
| Clymer, George, Chairman of the Philadelphia Committee, |
543 |
| Coale, William, Lieutenant of Maryland Militia, |
1141 |
| Coalition, Lord Mansfield alludes to the, |
166 |
| Coates, John, appointed Surgeon by Congress, |
1722 |
| Cochran, Robert, advances repaid to, |
1454 |
| Cochran, David, acquitted of disaffection, |
722 |
| Cock, Daniel, appointed Captain of New-York Militia, |
1406 |
| Cocke, Mrs. Ann, Petition of, to Virginia Convention, |
1585 |
| Cockey, Peter, appointed Lieutenant of Maryland Militia, |
1476 |
| Coe, Benjamin, appointed Captain of New-York Militia, |
1416 |
| Coercion, Ministers “riveted to,” |
103 |
| Coggeshall, Joseph, Letter from, to Gouverneur Morris, |
1215 |
| Coins, Report on the value of Gold and Silver, |
1681 |
| Coit, Colonel Samuel, resignation of, |
844 |
| Coit, Oliver, appointed Captain of Connecticut Militia, |
1225 |
| Colchurst, Sir J. C., Lord Middleton’s Letter to, |
402 |
| Colden, Cadwallader, Jr., Letter from, to Ulster Committee, |
1112 |
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