[Monday July 29. 1776.]
[from the Autobiography of John Adams]

[Monday July 29. 1776.]

Monday July 29. 1776. A long List of Refferences to the Board of War of Letters from Washington, Schuyler, Reed, Trumbull, Convention of New Jersey, Council of Massachusetts &c. &c.1

The Board of War brought in a report, which was taken into Consideration, whereupon resolved as in the Journal.2

Committee of the whole on the Articles of Confederation, Mr. Morton in the Chair.

1. Only a portion of these letters was referred to the Board of War; see JCC description begins Worthington C. Ford and others, eds., Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789, Washington, 1904–1937; 34 vols. description ends , 5:613.

2. JCC description begins Worthington C. Ford and others, eds., Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789, Washington, 1904–1937; 34 vols. description ends , 5:614–615. This chiefly concerned appointments and assignments of officers.

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Cite as: “[Monday July 29. 1776.] ,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/01-03-02-0016-0154. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Diary and Autobiography of John Adams, vol. 3, Diary, 1782–1804; Autobiography, Part One to October 1776, ed. L. H. Butterfield. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1961, p. 402.]