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Letter from General Washington to John Augustine Washington: Retreat from Long-Island, and the subsequent movements of the Army
Title
Letter from General Washington to John Augustine Washington: Retreat from Long-Island, and the subsequent movements of the Army
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-09-22
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp07-D0663
Proceedings of Lancaser (Pennsylvania) Committee
Title
Proceedings of Lancaser (Pennsylvania) Committee
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-09-24
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp07-D0755
Observations on the conduct of Lord Dunmore. His proceedings at Norfolk, his expedition to Kemp's Landing. Is suspected of treachery to Colonel Lewis, in the late Indian war. The Tories need not plume themselves on his Lordship's success, for his suc
Title
Observations on the conduct of Lord Dunmore. His proceedings at Norfolk, his expedition to Kemp's Landing. Is suspected of treachery to Colonel Lewis, in the late Indian war. The Tories need not plume themselves on his Lordship's success, for his suc
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1775-10-27
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp24-D0162
Letter from Henry Young Brown to the Massachusetts Congress. Communicates his suspicions that the Indians are about to take sides with Canada. There are but ten Guns, twenty pounds of Powder, and half a hundred of Lead, in the Town of Brownfield. App
Title
Letter from Henry Young Brown to the Massachusetts Congress. Communicates his suspicions that the Indians are about to take sides with Canada. There are but ten Guns, twenty pounds of Powder, and half a hundred of Lead, in the Town of Brownfield. App
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Massachusetts, Brownfield Committee, Brown, Henry Young
Date
1775-05-16
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp25-D0034
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
Letter from Christopher Leffingwell to Governour Trumbull: Account of his proceedings in removing cattle,. etc., from Long-Island
Title
Letter from Christopher Leffingwell to Governour Trumbull: Account of his proceedings in removing cattle,. etc., from Long-Island
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-09-30
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp09-D0175
Memorial Norwich
Title
Memorial Norwich
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-06-14
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp10-D0017
Rules and Regulations for the better government of the Military Association in Pennsylvania
Title
Rules and Regulations for the better government of the Military Association in Pennsylvania
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Pennsylvania Assembly
Date
1776-04-06
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp11-D0102
Letter from Benjamin Nicholson to Maryland Council of Safety: Mrs. Chamier desires to know whether it is practicable for her to get to her husband in New-York
Title
Letter from Benjamin Nicholson to Maryland Council of Safety: Mrs. Chamier desires to know whether it is practicable for her to get to her husband in New-York
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-11-05
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P01-sp18-D0081
Letter from Samuel Gale to John McKesson complaining of his imprisonment
Title
Letter from Samuel Gale to John McKesson complaining of his imprisonment
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-04-12
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp13-D0233
Petition from the Inhabitants of the Eastern parts of Massachusetts to the Provincial Congress, praying for assistance in Powder, Balls and Flints, that they may have wherewithal to defend themselves
Title
Petition from the Inhabitants of the Eastern parts of Massachusetts to the Provincial Congress, praying for assistance in Powder, Balls and Flints, that they may have wherewithal to defend themselves
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Sawyer, John, Trussel, Jacob, Dodge, James, Watson, Samuel, Dodge, Abner, Allen, Nehemiah, Black, John, Black, Moses, Hale, Samuel, Trussel, Joshua, Obee, William, Clay, Jonathan, Hinkley, Ebenezer, Herrick, Andrew, Watson, Shadrach, Reed, William, D
Date
1775-05-12
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp23-D0010
Letter from John Moore to Pierre Van Cortlandt: Asks permission for his family to remove to New-York
Title
Letter from John Moore to Pierre Van Cortlandt: Asks permission for his family to remove to New-York
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-12-09
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P03-sp01-D0273
Petition of Timothy Munro, wounded on the 19th of April, Memorial of the Selectmen of the Town of Sherburne, praying the repeal of a Resolve forbidding the importation of Fuel and Provisions into that Town, Resolve for establishing Fees for the Court
Title
Petition of Timothy Munro, wounded on the 19th of April, Memorial of the Selectmen of the Town of Sherburne, praying the repeal of a Resolve forbidding the importation of Fuel and Provisions into that Town, Resolve for establishing Fees for the Court
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Massachusetts, House of Representatives
Date
1776-01-25
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V4-P01-sp30-D0089
Parole of James Babbige, of the Island. of New-Providence
Title
Parole of James Babbige, of the Island. of New-Providence
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-09-28
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp09-D0110
Extract of a letter from Colonel Joseph Reed to Mrs. Reed: Trusts his country may yet be free whatever may be the fate of the Army cooped up, or in danger of being so, on a tongue of land, where it ought never to have been
Title
Extract of a letter from Colonel Joseph Reed to Mrs. Reed: Trusts his country may yet be free whatever may be the fate of the Army cooped up, or in danger of being so, on a tongue of land, where it ought never to have been
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-09-02
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp03-D0074