1To George Washington from Thomas Lynch, 13 November 1775 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of your Favr By Colo. Read I applied to the Chief Justice who tells me the Supreme Courts were lately held and that it will be some time before their Term will return, that he knows of no Capital Suit now depending and that it [is] very easy for Colo. Read to manage matters so as not to let that prevent his Return to you. I am sure Mr Chew is so heartily disposed to oblige you...
2To George Washington from Thomas Lynch, 8 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your Favour by Captn Blewer gives me infinite Concern not less on yours than on the Account of the Continent. Providence favours us every where, our success in every operation excedes our most sanguine expectations and yet when God is ready to deliver our oppressors into our hands, that Men cannot be found willing to receive them, is truly surprising. With grief & shame it must be confessed...
3To George Washington from Thomas Lynch, 16 January 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am happy to be at last able to write you that every thing you desired me to get done is accomplished, for the present. our President asures me he has sent you the determination of Congress concerning the Trial of Captures, Courts of Admiralty have been appointed in the Colony for that purpose. Colo. Frye has been appointed Brigadier in your Army (Mr Arnold preceeds him in that at Quebec) and...
4To George Washington from Thomas Lynch, 5 February 1776 (Washington Papers)
You have doubtless heard of my being here on a Com[mitte]e of Congress the object was to consult with Genl Lee & the People of this Place on the best manner of securing it, God knows there is ample room for it. every thing is wanting, The Strong Apathy that hold Congress in fetters is still more forceable here, however luckily Clinton is come without Force, he has none but the Mercury and one...