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Letter from the President of Congress to General Putnam, directing him to discharge the Militia of New-York, Connecticut, and New-Jersey now in pay of the Continent
Title
Letter from the President of Congress to General Putnam, directing him to discharge the Militia of New-York, Connecticut, and New-Jersey now in pay of the Continent
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-04-16
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp15-D0068
Instructions and Orders to General Putnam, to proceed to New-York, and take the command there
Title
Instructions and Orders to General Putnam, to proceed to New-York, and take the command there
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Washington, George
Date
1776-03-29
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp08-D0292
General Washington's orders to General Putnam: to restrain the loose, disorderly, and wasteful firing, which he witnessed yesterday, a kind of fire that tended to disgrace our own men as soldiers, and to render our defence contemptible in the eyes of
Title
General Washington's orders to General Putnam: to restrain the loose, disorderly, and wasteful firing, which he witnessed yesterday, a kind of fire that tended to disgrace our own men as soldiers, and to render our defence contemptible in the eyes of
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-08-25
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp06-D2034
Instructions to General Putnam, who is required to aid the New-York Congress, in any attempt they may make to seize the principal Tories and disaffected persons on Long Island, or elsewhere
Title
Instructions to General Putnam, who is required to aid the New-York Congress, in any attempt they may make to seize the principal Tories and disaffected persons on Long Island, or elsewhere
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-05-21
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp01-D0302
Letter from General Schuyler to General Putnam: Colonel Bedel's and Major Butterfield's conduct is universally condemned in Canada, for securing the frontiers of New- York against the Indians, it will probably be necessary to order Colonel Dayton to
Title
Letter from General Schuyler to General Putnam: Colonel Bedel's and Major Butterfield's conduct is universally condemned in Canada, for securing the frontiers of New- York against the Indians, it will probably be necessary to order Colonel Dayton to
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-06-03
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp04-D0066
Letter from General Committee of New-York to General Putnam requesting that certain prisoners of war may be permitted to go to Burlington or Trenton in New-Jersey
Title
Letter from General Committee of New-York to General Putnam requesting that certain prisoners of war may be permitted to go to Burlington or Trenton in New-Jersey
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-05-01
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp19-D0047
Letter from General Washington to General Putnam: Cannot say with precision when he will be at liberty to return to New-York, requests General Putnam's attention and vigilance to every necessary work, if the enemy appears approaching New-York, inform
Title
Letter from General Washington to General Putnam: Cannot say with precision when he will be at liberty to return to New-York, requests General Putnam's attention and vigilance to every necessary work, if the enemy appears approaching New-York, inform
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-05-28
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp01-D0462
General Instructions from General Washington to General Putnam
Title
General Instructions from General Washington to General Putnam
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-05-21
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp01-D0303
Letter from General Washington to General Putnam: He is to give every assistance which General Schuyler requires that may be in his power
Title
Letter from General Washington to General Putnam: He is to give every assistance which General Schuyler requires that may be in his power
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-05-22
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp01-D0328
Letter from the President of Congress to General Putnam: Forwards one hundred thousand Dollars for the Troops at New-York
Title
Letter from the President of Congress to General Putnam: Forwards one hundred thousand Dollars for the Troops at New-York
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Hancock, John
Date
1776-04-08
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp13-D0149
Letter from Captain Stephenson to General Putnam: Has taken a Boat and a number of Prisoners at Staten-Island
Title
Letter from Captain Stephenson to General Putnam: Has taken a Boat and a number of Prisoners at Staten-Island
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Stephenson, Hugh, Captain
Date
1776-04-08
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp13-D0156
Letter from General Gates to General Putnam: His progress in fortifying Ticonderoga
Title
Letter from General Gates to General Putnam: His progress in fortifying Ticonderoga
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-08-11
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp06-D1420
Letter from General Heath to General Putnam: Acquainting him that the works at No. Two are in a dangerous condition
Title
Letter from General Heath to General Putnam: Acquainting him that the works at No. Two are in a dangerous condition
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-10-27
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp27-D0231
Letter from General Washington to General Putnam: Congress has resolved to send a considerable augmentation to our Army in Canada: Neither policy nor prudence will justify sending a reinforcement from New-York
Title
Letter from General Washington to General Putnam: Congress has resolved to send a considerable augmentation to our Army in Canada: Neither policy nor prudence will justify sending a reinforcement from New-York
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-06-03
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp04-D0054
Letter from the President of Congress to General Putnam: Sends two hundred thousand Dollars more for the Troops at New-York
Title
Letter from the President of Congress to General Putnam: Sends two hundred thousand Dollars more for the Troops at New-York
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-04-10
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp13-D0198