48201[1779 December 24. Fryday.] (Adams Papers)
1779 December 24. Fryday. Dined on board the Bellepoule with the Officers of that Ship and those...
48202General Orders, 1 June 1778 (Washington Papers)
Coll Cortland is appointed to tarry in Camp to superintend the sick on the Ground when the Army...
48203General Orders, 19 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
A Detachment of three hundred men, properly officered, to parade to morrow morning, Six O’Clock,...
48204Proclamation Appointing a Day of Thanksgiving and Prayer, 11 November 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
Whereas the Honourable the General Congress, impressed with a grateful sense of the goodness of...
48205Henry Hamilton’s Parole, 10 October 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I Henry Hamilton Lieutenant Governour and Superintendent of Detroit do hereby acknowledge myself...
48206General Orders, 29 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Commanding Officer of each brigade is to appoint a Captain daily to visit the sick of his...
48207The Continental Congress: Letter of Credence to Franklin, Silas Deane, and Thomas Jefferson as Commissioners to France … (Franklin Papers)
DS : Harvard University Library; incomplete copy (?): American Philosophical Society The...
48208Bill to Enable Tenants in Fee Tail to Convey Their Lands in Fee Simple, [14 October 1776] (Jefferson Papers)
Whereas the perpetuation of property in certain families by means of gifts made to them in...
48209General Orders, 2 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
Before baggage teams are allotted to the different regiments the general thinks it expedient the...
48210Impressment Warrants to Various Persons, November 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Whereas by an act passed at the General Assembly holden in the month of may in this present year...
48211Sunday 12th. (Adams Papers)
This morning I went to the French Consuls to ask him if he went to day. He said that it blew so...
48212General Orders, 22 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Soldiers of this Army are to be informed that all the Ferries over Delaware, and the North...
48213General Orders, 13 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Day Tomorrow Brigadier General Glover Lieutenant Colonel Sprout for Picquet Major Morrel...
48214General Orders, 3 February 1781 (Washington Papers)
Returns of all the men who have not had the small pox to be given in to the Orderly Office by...
48215Continental Congress First Motion on Evaluation of State Lands for Carrying into Effect Article 8 of the Articles of … (Hamilton Papers)
Resolved , That in order to enable Congress to form an eventual plan towards carrying into...
48216General Orders, 27 January 1776 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
48217Notes from Congress’ Secret Journal on Instructions to Peace Commissioners, 7 June 1781 (Madison Papers)
MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes from Secret Journal, 28 May 1781 , headnote. Sd. Come....
48218[Diary entry: 25 August 1781] (Washington Papers)
[25th.] The 25th. the American Troops marched in two Columns—Genl. Lincoln with the light...
48219General Orders, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Majors of Brigade, to be more exact, in obliging the Adjutants to deliver to them every...
48220Notes on Debates, 8 February 1783 (Madison Papers)
MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of...
48221General Orders, 10 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[: Colonel Johnson[,] Lieutenant Colonel Robinson[,] Brigade Major...
48222General Orders, 10 December 1782 (Washington Papers)
For the day tomorrow Colonel Van Schaick Lt Colo. Brooks. For duty tomorrow the 2d Newyork...
48223[Diary entry: 28 September 1781] (Washington Papers)
28th. Having debarked all the Troops and their Baggage—Marched and Encamped them in Front of the...
48224Editorial Note on Franklin’s Accounts, 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Of the accounts discussed throughout the French period, the following still apply: VI, XII, XIII,...
48225General Orders, 28 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
The General Court Martial whereof Col. Bridge was President is dissolved. It is recommended to...
48226General Orders, 14 September 1782 (Washington Papers)
For the day tomorrow Brigadier Genl Patterson Majors spicer & Majr B. Porter Brigade Major...
4822727th. Wednesday. (Adams Papers)
Went in the forenoon with Mr. D. to a bookseller’s and bought the King of Prussia’s works. Mr. D....
48228General Orders, 13 May 1783 (Washington Papers)
For the day tomorrow Major Genl. Heath. B. Q. Mr from Hampsh. B. The Jersey regt gives the Guards...
48229General Orders, 26 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Commander in Chief perceiving that the regimental returns materially differ in the number of...
4823024th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
This forenoon I went round to see the fortress with Mr. Montréal Mr. Gummer and Mr. Artaud. Mr....
48231General Orders, 28 September 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
48232[Tuesday March 19.] (Adams Papers)
Tuesday March 19. The order of the Day again. Mr. Harrison reported that the Committee have come...
48233[Diary entry: 30 August 1781] (Washington Papers)
30th. As our intentions could be concealed one March more (under the idea of Marching to Sandy...
4823417th. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
This morning Mr. Peyron and two of Mr. Rimbert’s Nephews came to pay us a visit. Mr. D. went to...
48235Authority to Collect Clothing, 1 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
By Virtue of the powers Vested in me by the Honorable Congress I hereby Authorize to Collect all...
4823616th. Saturday. (Adams Papers)
This morning at about 10 o’clock we left Åbo at the same time with the Prince Galitzin, but Mr....
48237103. A Bill Directing the Method of Proceeding against, and Trying Free Persons Charged with Certain Crimes, 18 June … (Jefferson Papers)
Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that any free person, brought before a Justice of the...
48238General Orders, 29 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
482391783. January 19. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Received a Note from Mr. Franklin, that the C. de Vergennes had written to him to desire me, to...
48240[February 1783] (Adams Papers)
Received a Letter from my Son John, dated at Gottenburgh the 1. of Feb. This Letter gave me great...
48241[Saturday March 23. 1776.] (Adams Papers)
Saturday March 23. 1776. The Congress resumed the Consideration of the Declaration, which was...
48242[Diary entry: 17 January 1780] (Washington Papers)
17th. Morning cloudy and great appearances of Snow. Mid day clear with a disposition to thaw, but...
482437th. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Esther day a great holiday for the Russians. They present eggs, this day. Mr. Artaud dined out,...
48244Draft of an Address of the Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York to Their Constituents, 23 December … (Jay Papers)
An Address of the Represen Convention of the State of New York to their Constituents At this most...
4824527. (Adams Papers)
Travelled from Betanzos to Castillano. The Roads still mountainous and rocky. We broke one of our...
48246Washington’s Summary of British and American Forces, 1 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
Unacquainted with the determinations of the Court of France respecting the succour which may, in...
48247[Diary entry: 6 October 1781] (Washington Papers)
6th. Before Morning the Trenches were in such forwardness as to cover the Men from the enemys...
48248Circular Letter to the Governors, 22 May 1779 (Jay Papers)
You will receive herewith enclosed a Copy of an Act of Congress of the 21 st Inst calling on the...
48249General Orders, 28 February 1776 (Washington Papers)
The commanding General at Roxbury, will as soon as possible, establish a detail of duty at that...
4825021st. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
This morning our German master came to give us a lesson for the first time; Mr. Rimbert came to...