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1 Sullivan, John Adams, John To John Adams from John Sullivan, 15 – 19 March 1776 ≈1776-03-15 ...having been Severely handled by our Shot and Shells for a few nights found us in full...
2 Sullivan, John Adams, John To John Adams from John Sullivan, 21 December 1775 1775-12-21 ...Body Think the Enemy will Throw their Shot and Shells with more force than at present. Do they...
3 Ward, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 14 March 1776 1776-03-14 ...upon them they returned it warmly with Shot and Shells, but thro’ the good Providence of God,...
4 Gates, Horatio Adams, John To John Adams from Horatio Gates, 8 March 1776 1776-03-08 ...of artillery, Lamb’s Dam battery fired eleven shells and eighty round shot into Boston on the...
5 Quincy, Josiah Adams, John To John Adams from Josiah Quincy, 11 July 1775 1775-07-11 Or “carcass,” a round shell holding inflammable material which flames out ...shell’s three holes...
6 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 2 March 1776 1776-03-02 ...of cannon and from whence I could see every shell which was thrown. The sound I think is...shells
7 Warren, James Adams, John To John Adams from James Warren, 1 October 1775 1775-10-01 ...gelatinous substances found near a turtle’s lower and upper shells (
8 Ward, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 16 – 17 June 1776 ≈1776-06-16 ...went into the Ships sides, but the Shells from the Mortar appeared to terrify them...
9 Ward, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 3 December 1775 1775-12-03 shells to one shot that we have thrown and we have...
10 Gates, Horatio Adams, John To John Adams from Horatio Gates, 23 April 1776 1776-04-23 ...Two 13 Inch Mortars, and Fifteen Ton of Shells &c. went from Cambridge to Albany upwards...