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Letter from Lord Dunmore to Lord George Germain: Is endeavouring to raise two Regiments in Virginia one of white people, the other of black, the former goes on very slowly, but the latter very well
Title
Letter from Lord Dunmore to Lord George Germain: Is endeavouring to raise two Regiments in Virginia one of white people, the other of black, the former goes on very slowly, but the latter very well
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-03-30
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp03-D0001
Petition
Title
Petition
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-05-27
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp26-D0021
Extract of a Letter from North-Carolina to a Gentleman at Hull, in England: State of affairs in North and South-Carolina
Title
Extract of a Letter from North-Carolina to a Gentleman at Hull, in England: State of affairs in North and South-Carolina
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1775-12-29
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V4-P01-sp14-D0065
Examination and Parole of John Simpson, Samuel Cox, William Elder, William McDermot, James Auchmuty Joseph Woolcomb, and Richard Bruer
Title
Examination and Parole of John Simpson, Samuel Cox, William Elder, William McDermot, James Auchmuty Joseph Woolcomb, and Richard Bruer
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-07-06
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp01-D0102
Proclamation by Lord Dunmore, declaring Martial Law in Virginia, requring all persons capable of bearing arms to repair to His Majesty's standard, and further declarin gall indented Servants, Negroes, and others, (appertaining to Rebels) free, on the
Title
Proclamation by Lord Dunmore, declaring Martial Law in Virginia, requring all persons capable of bearing arms to repair to His Majesty's standard, and further declarin gall indented Servants, Negroes, and others, (appertaining to Rebels) free, on the
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Dunmore, John, Governour of Virginia
Date
1775-11-07
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp28-D0093
Letter from the Committee for Northampton County to the Committee of Safety of Virginia, giving an account of the proceedings of Lord Dunmore
Title
Letter from the Committee for Northampton County to the Committee of Safety of Virginia, giving an account of the proceedings of Lord Dunmore
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Virginia, Northampton Committee
Date
1775-11-25
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp34-D0051
Remarks on the present state of affairs: If we cannot enjoy the privileges of Englishmen, when connected with them, let us break off the fetters of affection which have hitherto bound us to them
Title
Remarks on the present state of affairs: If we cannot enjoy the privileges of Englishmen, when connected with them, let us break off the fetters of affection which have hitherto bound us to them
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-03-05
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp04-D0001
Letter from General Lee, enclosing several Resolutions of a Council of Officers held at Williamsburgh, considered in Committee of the Whole, Petition of John Tayloe Corbin
Title
Letter from General Lee, enclosing several Resolutions of a Council of Officers held at Williamsburgh, considered in Committee of the Whole, Petition of John Tayloe Corbin
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-05-09
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp26-D0005
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to General Hooper
Title
Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to General Hooper
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-08-01
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp06-D1004
Mementoes for the Americans
Title
Mementoes for the Americans
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-03-13
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp06-D0234
March 23
Title
March 23
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-03-23
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P01-sp01-D0022
Examination and Parole of John Simpson, Samuel Cox, William Elder, William McDermot, James Auchmuty Joseph Woolcomb, and Richard Bruer
Title
Examination and Parole of John Simpson, Samuel Cox, William Elder, William McDermot, James Auchmuty Joseph Woolcomb, and Richard Bruer
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-07-06
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp01-D0101
Declaration by the Virginia Convention, on Lord Dunmore's Proclamation, offering freedom to such able-bodied Slaves are willing to join him
Title
Declaration by the Virginia Convention, on Lord Dunmore's Proclamation, offering freedom to such able-bodied Slaves are willing to join him
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Virginia, Convention, Pendleton, Edmund
Date
1775-12-14
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V4-P01-sp06-D0255
Letter from Colonel Scott to a friend in Williamsburgh: Advantages have been gained in several skirmishes with the King's Troops, while writing, alarm gun fired, and a number of Houses at the Great Bridge on fire
Title
Letter from Colonel Scott to a friend in Williamsburgh: Advantages have been gained in several skirmishes with the King's Troops, while writing, alarm gun fired, and a number of Houses at the Great Bridge on fire
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Scott, Charles, Lieutenant-Colonel
Date
1775-12-04
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V4-P01-sp06-D0055
Petition from the Committee of Frederick County, praying*that the people called Quakers and Menonists may not be exempted from Militia duties, Petition of sundry natives of Great Britain
Title
Petition from the Committee of Frederick County, praying*that the people called Quakers and Menonists may not be exempted from Militia duties, Petition of sundry natives of Great Britain
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-06-19
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp26-D0049