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Petition of Thomas Lamar, praying for an allowance for his past services as an Express Rider, or a fixed sum by the year, referred to a Committee
Title
Petition of Thomas Lamar, praying for an allowance for his past services as an Express Rider, or a fixed sum by the year, referred to a Committee
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-10-18
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P01-sp01-D0215
Notice from the General Post-Office, New-York: Letters having been taken from his Majesty's Mail at Baltimore, Philadelphia, and other places, the Deputy Postmaster-General is obliged, for the present, to stop all the Posts
Title
Notice from the General Post-Office, New-York: Letters having been taken from his Majesty's Mail at Baltimore, Philadelphia, and other places, the Deputy Postmaster-General is obliged, for the present, to stop all the Posts
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Dashwood, Francis
Date
1775-12-25
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V4-P01-sp14-D0020
Committee to consider the expediency of paying off the Massachusetts Forces, to the 1st of August last, Report of the Committee on supplying the Army with Wood, read and considered, and the matter was ordered to subside, Committee to take a general v
Title
Committee to consider the expediency of paying off the Massachusetts Forces, to the 1st of August last, Report of the Committee on supplying the Army with Wood, read and considered, and the matter was ordered to subside, Committee to take a general v
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Massachusetts, House of Representatives
Date
1775-09-22
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp29-D0004
Information of the proceedings in the Colonies for the establishment of an American Post Office received in London. When General Gage arrives in America, he will stop the career of the new Post Riders and their employers (Note)
Title
Information of the proceedings in the Colonies for the establishment of an American Post Office received in London. When General Gage arrives in America, he will stop the career of the new Post Riders and their employers (Note)
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1774-06-16
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V1-P03-sp14-D0013
Letter from Richard Henry Lee to General Washington: This day he sets off for Virginia, it is more than probable that Congress will order Gates to Canada
Title
Letter from Richard Henry Lee to General Washington: This day he sets off for Virginia, it is more than probable that Congress will order Gates to Canada
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-06-13
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp08-D0173
Report on Petition of Thomas Lamar recommending a sum to be paid him as Express Rider
Title
Report on Petition of Thomas Lamar recommending a sum to be paid him as Express Rider
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-10-18
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P01-sp01-D0220
Parliamentary Post not permitted to travel in, or pass through, the Province, Every Member of the Convention required to keep all the Debates and Proceedings secret, Francis Baker, of Talbot County, who had been guilty of a breach of the Continental
Title
Parliamentary Post not permitted to travel in, or pass through, the Province, Every Member of the Convention required to keep all the Debates and Proceedings secret, Francis Baker, of Talbot County, who had been guilty of a breach of the Continental
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Maryland, Convention
Date
1775-12-11
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V4-P01-sp21-D0004
Letter from the President of Congress to General Washington
Title
Letter from the President of Congress to General Washington
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-07-11
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp04-D0209
The Committee met at the house of John Blagge, at Croton River, Mr. Hazard requested to direct the post between New-York and Albany to ride on the east side of Hudson's River weekly
Title
The Committee met at the house of John Blagge, at Croton River, Mr. Hazard requested to direct the post between New-York and Albany to ride on the east side of Hudson's River weekly
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-08-31
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp15-D0010
Letter from Baltimore to a Gentleman in Williamsburg. A complete plan of establishing anew American Post Office has been executed throughout the New England Governments. Mr. Goddard will leave here for Williamsburg, to lay his plan before the Convent
Title
Letter from Baltimore to a Gentleman in Williamsburg. A complete plan of establishing anew American Post Office has been executed throughout the New England Governments. Mr. Goddard will leave here for Williamsburg, to lay his plan before the Convent
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1774-07-25
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V1-P03-sp14-D0016
Committee to provide for the Prisoners of War in Hartford, Governour Trumbull requested to write to the Congress, and state the several matters relative to the Prisoners of War in the Colony, Committee appointed to repair to New-Canaan, and examine t
Title
Committee to provide for the Prisoners of War in Hartford, Governour Trumbull requested to write to the Congress, and state the several matters relative to the Prisoners of War in the Colony, Committee appointed to repair to New-Canaan, and examine t
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Connecticut Assembly
Date
1775-10-11
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp21-D0005
July 5
Title
July 5
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-07-05
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp16-D0001
Letter from Ebenezer Hazard, requesting a settlement with the Post-Riders
Title
Letter from Ebenezer Hazard, requesting a settlement with the Post-Riders
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
New-York Committee of Safety
Date
1775-09-25
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp19-D0106
Papers from Massachusetts, Rhode-Island and Connecticut, approving of the plan for establishing a Post-Office
Title
Papers from Massachusetts, Rhode-Island and Connecticut, approving of the plan for establishing a Post-Office
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Connecticut, Stamford Committee, Wait, John, Jr.
Date
1775-05-05
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp32-D0292
The report that the Constitutional Post Rider between Philadelphia and Baltimore, with a large sum of money entrusted to his care, had absconded, is untrue (Note)
Title
The report that the Constitutional Post Rider between Philadelphia and Baltimore, with a large sum of money entrusted to his care, had absconded, is untrue (Note)
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1774-05-19
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V1-P03-sp14-D0011