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Extract of a letter from Ticonderoga: As the enemy had last week a fair view of our camp and strength, they wisely conclude the season is too far advanced to do any great things
Title
Extract of a letter from Ticonderoga: As the enemy had last week a fair view of our camp and strength, they wisely conclude the season is too far advanced to do any great things
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-11-04
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P01-sp18-D0072
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington. Nothing can surpass the impatience of the Troops from the New-England Colonies to get to their fire-sides. New three hundred of them arrived here a few day ago, unable to do duty, who acquired healt
Title
Letter from General Schuyler to General Washington. Nothing can surpass the impatience of the Troops from the New-England Colonies to get to their fire-sides. New three hundred of them arrived here a few day ago, unable to do duty, who acquired healt
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Schuyler, Philip, Major-General
Date
1775-11-22
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp34-D0010
Letter from John Trumbull to Governour Trumbull: Pleased that the tents and clothing are coming. Finds there is so much ceremony in the Congress that he is not to be appointed without a particular recommendation
Title
Letter from John Trumbull to Governour Trumbull: Pleased that the tents and clothing are coming. Finds there is so much ceremony in the Congress that he is not to be appointed without a particular recommendation
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-09-02
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp03-D0087
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress: Resigns his commission, but does not by this step mean to elude an inquiry into his conduct. Has not the least doubt of the falsity of the reports that prevail to the prejudice of General Arn
Title
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress: Resigns his commission, but does not by this step mean to elude an inquiry into his conduct. Has not the least doubt of the falsity of the reports that prevail to the prejudice of General Arn
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-09-14
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp07-D0409
Committee to prepare a Letter and Instructions to the Agents for removing the Cannon and Stores from Ticonderoga
Title
Committee to prepare a Letter and Instructions to the Agents for removing the Cannon and Stores from Ticonderoga
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
New-York, Congress
Date
1775-05-24
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp39-D0016
Report of Edward Bucknam and Seth Wales, to Colonels Bailey and Heard, of the information gained from the Indians on the Canada Frontiers, by two Scouts, sent for that purpose
Title
Report of Edward Bucknam and Seth Wales, to Colonels Bailey and Heard, of the information gained from the Indians on the Canada Frontiers, by two Scouts, sent for that purpose
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Bucknam, Edward, Wales, Seth
Date
1775-06-20
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp32-D0414
Field-Officers to the four New-York Battalions chosen,Mr. Melchior appeared, asked pardon of the Congress, and was dismissed, Commissioners to Canada, to inquire into the cause of the imprisonment of the Officers of Militia in that country, Indians
Title
Field-Officers to the four New-York Battalions chosen,Mr. Melchior appeared, asked pardon of the Congress, and was dismissed, Commissioners to Canada, to inquire into the cause of the imprisonment of the Officers of Militia in that country, Indians
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-03-08
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp29-D0006
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress. The Troops dislike the service, they pretend sickness and sulk about, some, even Officers, go away without leave. Those of General Wooster's Regiment in Ticonderoga, did not choose to move fo
Title
Letter from General Schuyler to the President of Congress. The Troops dislike the service, they pretend sickness and sulk about, some, even Officers, go away without leave. Those of General Wooster's Regiment in Ticonderoga, did not choose to move fo
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Schuyler, Philip, Major-General
Date
1775-10-18
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp24-D0005
General Orders, by General Gates, Head-Quarters, Ticonderoga, August 6 to August 22
Title
General Orders, by General Gates, Head-Quarters, Ticonderoga, August 6 to August 22
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-08-07
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp06-D1965
Letter from Major Gamble to Major Sheriff Deputy Quartermaster-General, Boston
Title
Letter from Major Gamble to Major Sheriff Deputy Quartermaster-General, Boston
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Gamble, Thomas, Major
Date
1775-09-06
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp16-D0080
Extract of a Letter from Ticonderoga, Dated August 4, 1775
Title
Extract of a Letter from Ticonderoga, Dated August 4, 1775
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1775-08-04
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp01-D0044
Committee to consider the expense and means of raising Money, to defray the expense of removing the Cannon and Stores from Ticonderoga
Title
Committee to consider the expense and means of raising Money, to defray the expense of removing the Cannon and Stores from Ticonderoga
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
New-York, Congress
Date
1775-05-24
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp39-D0014
Report by Colonel Ethan Allen, to General Schuyler, of the situation of affairs in Canada, according to his most painful discovery, September 14
Title
Report by Colonel Ethan Allen, to General Schuyler, of the situation of affairs in Canada, according to his most painful discovery, September 14
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Allen, Ethan
Date
1775-09-06
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp16-D0246
Powder-Mill ordered to be built at Sloughton without delay, A Regiment to reinforce the Army in Canada, ordered to be raised forthwith in the Counties of Hampshire and Berkshire, Field-Officers for the Regiment chosen
Title
Powder-Mill ordered to be built at Sloughton without delay, A Regiment to reinforce the Army in Canada, ordered to be raised forthwith in the Counties of Hampshire and Berkshire, Field-Officers for the Regiment chosen
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Massachusetts, House of Representatives
Date
1776-01-19
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V4-P01-sp30-D0080
Letter from General Washington to General Thomas: His precipitate retreat from Quebeck, with the loss of the cannon and powder going from General Schuyler, has given a sad shock to our schemes in that quarter, and blasted the hope we entertained of r
Title
Letter from General Washington to General Thomas: His precipitate retreat from Quebeck, with the loss of the cannon and powder going from General Schuyler, has given a sad shock to our schemes in that quarter, and blasted the hope we entertained of r
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-05-24
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp01-D0363