1To John Adams from Edward Hill, 4 September 1774 (Adams Papers)
...to the seizure on 1 Sept. of 250 barrels of gunpowder and four field pieces by British...
2Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 June 1775 (Adams Papers)
...have a request to make you. Something like the Barrel of Sand suppose you will think it, but...
3Elbridge Gerry to the Massachusetts Delegates, 20 June 1775 (Adams Papers)
was depended on for 200 half Barrels and were disappointed, and the plan of fortifying lines...
4To John Adams from Josiah Quincy, 11 July 1775 (Adams Papers)
...take on board from the Castle a 1000 or 1200 barrels of Powder, and 20 or 30 Pieces of brass...
5Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 July 1775 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Cranch has in his possession a Barrel of Mrs. Wilkings Beer which belonged to the late...
6Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 July 1775 (Adams Papers)
...tell me. Pray make my complements to Mr. Barrel for his great civility to Portia. I really...
7To John Adams from James Warren, 1 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
...Collect. That there were at Quebec 10,000 barrels Powder. I long for them more than Turtle...
8To John Adams from James Warren, 20 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
...of warlike Stores not less than 10,000 barrels powder. They would be A grand Acquisition...
9To John Adams from James Warren, 5 November 1775 (Adams Papers)
...why Cyder is to be had at 4/. per barrel....sold at £2 5s O.T. per barrel; in 1775, at £1 12s...
10Abigail Adams to John Adams, 27 November 1775 (Adams Papers)
...prevented people from making up. Suppose we have lost 5 Barrels by it.