1To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward, 3 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
...for Boston under the Command of Admiral Howe, having on board twelve thousand Hessian...
2To John Adams from Isaac Smith Sr., 4 – 8 May 1776 (Adams Papers)
his fleet, and Admiral Howe was to follow him as soon as the Vessell was...
3From George Washington to John Hancock, 4–5 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...part—The expectation of the fleet under Admiral Howe is certainly the reason the Army already...
4From George Washington to Colonel Gold Selleck Silliman, 6 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...is in daily expectation of the arrival of Admiral Howe with a large fleet of 150 Sail with...
5From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 7 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...in daily expectation of the arrival of Admiral Howe, and that nothing would be attempted till...
6From George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward, 7 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...this place, where he would be Joined by Admiral Howe with a Fleet of 150 Sail with Troops...
7From George Washington to John Hancock, 10 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...up Arms in their behalf—they look for Admiral Howe’s arrival every day with his fleet and...
8From George Washington to John Hancock, 11 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...taken yesterday, Informs that they hourly expect Admiral Howe and his Fleet, he adds that...
9From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 11 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...belonging to the 10th Regiment says, That Admiral Howe is hourly Expected, He adds that...
10From George Washington to John Hancock, 12 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...Fore topmast head which we conclude to be Admiral Howe from the circumstance of the Flag, and...