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John Adams’ Service in the Council: 26 December 1775 – 24 January 1776
From: Adams Papers | Papers of John Adams | Volume 3 | John Adams’ Service in the Council: 26 December 1775 – 24 January 1776
| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams, John | Resolution approving appointment of a committee to call … | 1776-01-24 | 24 January 1776. Resolution approving appointment of a committee to call in misprinted bills of... | |
| 2 | Adams, John | Resolution to pay post-riders, 26 December 1775 | 1775-12-26 | 26 December 1775. Resolution to pay post-riders. M-Ar :207, p. 311–315. printed : Force, Archives... | |
| 3 | Adams, John | Resolution to pay John Davis a sum in behalf of Edward … | 1775-12-26 | Resolution to pay John Davis a sum in behalf of Edward Johnson, a petitioning soldier. M-Ar :207,... | |
| 4 | Adams, John | Resolution to approve appointment of a committee to … | 1775-12-27 | 27 December 1775. Resolution to approve appointment of a committee to assist the commissary... | |
| 5 | Adams, John | Resolution ordering committee for purchasing saltpeter … | 1775-12-28 | 28 December 1775. Resolution ordering committee for purchasing saltpeter to deliver it to Richard... | |
| 6 | Adams, John | Resolution concerning payment of military companies at … | 1775-12-30 | 30 December 1775. Resolution concerning payment of military companies at Braintree, Weymouth, and... | |
| 7 | Adams, John | Resolution to approve payment to Committee for the Poor … | 1775-12-28 | 28 December 1775. Resolution to approve payment to Committee for the Poor of Boston to assist... | |
| 8 | Adams, John | Resolution to have copies made of military rolls for … | 1776-01-03 | 3 January 1776. Resolution to have copies made of military rolls for use of the treasurer. M-Ar... | |
| 9 | Adams, John | Message to House concerning the guarding of Hull and … | 1776-01-04 | 4 January 1776. Message to House concerning the guarding of Hull and other towns. M-Ar :207, p.... | |
| 10 | Adams, John | Resolution concerning mittimus of sixteen named men to … | 1776-01-05 | 5 January 1776. Resolution concerning mittimus of sixteen named men to Worcester jail. M-Ar :... | |
| 11 | Adams, John | Resolution to allow the accounts of the treasurer of … | 1776-01-15 | 15 January 1776. Resolution to allow the accounts of the treasurer of Barnstable county. M-Ar... | |
| 12 | Adams, John | Resolution directing the Receiver General to pay £8,000 … | 1776-01-06 | 6 January 1776. Resolution directing the Receiver General to pay £8,000 to the committee for... | |
| 13 | Adams, John | Order that blankets collected in Hampshire and … | 1776-01-19 | 19 January 1776. Order that blankets collected in Hampshire and Berkshire counties be retained... | |
| 14 | Adams, John | Resolution ordering commissioners designated to erect a … | 1776-01-19 | 19 January 1776. Resolution ordering commissioners designated to erect a powder mill to do so at... | |
| 15 | Adams, John | Resolution to approve choice of field officers for … | 1776-01-19 | 19 January 1776. Resolution to approve choice of field officers for regiment going to Canada.... | |
| 16 | Adams, John | Resolution approving an order that bills of credit be … | 1776-01-24 | 24 January 1776. Resolution approving an order that bills of credit be delivered to the committee... | |
| 17 | Adams, John | Resolution appointing members to a joint committee to … | 1775-12-26 | 26 December 1775. Resolution appointing members to a joint committee to determine how bills of... | |
| 18 | Adams, John | Resolution to approve committee report recommending … | 1775-12-26 | 26 December 1775. Resolution to approve committee report recommending payment to the Committee of... | |
| 19 | Adams, John | Resolution to liberate Henry Middleton and George … | 1775-12-28 | 28 December 1775. Resolution to liberate Henry Middleton and George Price, prisoners in the... | |
| 20 | Adams, John | Resolution ordering the Milton committee to deliver … | 1775-12-29 | 29 December 1775. Resolution ordering the Milton committee to deliver Thomas Hutchinson’s... | |
| 21 | Adams, John | Recommendation to towns to promote the manufacture of … | 1775-12-28 | 28 December 1775. Recommendation to towns to promote the manufacture of saltpeter. M-Ar :207, p.... | |
| 22 | Adams, John | Resolution approving a new levy of men for the seacoast … | 1775-12-30 | 30 December 1775. Resolution approving a new levy of men for the seacoast forces. M-Ar :207, p.... | |
| 23 | Adams, John | Approval of mittimus of Moses Wayman and Samuel Webb to … | 1776-01-03 | 3 January 1776. Approval of mittimus of Moses Wayman and Samuel Webb to Plymouth jail. M-Ar :... | |
| 24 | Adams, John | Resolution to supply the Continental Army with 4,000 … | 1776-01-05 | 5 January 1776. Resolution to supply the Continental Army with 4,000 blankets. M-Ar :207, p.... | |
| 25 | Adams, John | Order to Plymouth jail to release James Middleton, 6 … | 1776-01-06 | 6 January 1776. Order to Plymouth jail to release James Middleton. M-Ar :164, p. 234. ( M-Ar... | |
| 26 | Adams, John | Order to Worcester jail to release Thomas Mullin, 17 … | 1776-01-17 | 17 January 1776. Order to Worcester jail to release Thomas Mullin. M-Ar :164, p. 237. ( M-Ar... | |
| 27 | Adams, John | Resolution requesting accounts from towns of powder … | 1776-01-19 | 19 January 1776. Resolution requesting accounts from towns of powder, lead, and flints supplied... | |
| 28 | Adams, John | Resolution for raising 728 officers and men in … | 1776-01-19 | Resolution for raising 728 officers and men in Hampshire and Berkshire counties to go to Canada.... | |
| 29 | Adams, John | III. Report of a Committee on a Letter From George … | 1776-01-13 | The Committee appointed to take into consideration the Letter from his excellency General... | |
| 30 | Adams, John | Resolution ordering Frenchman’s Bay committee to … | 1776-01-10 | 10 January 1776. Resolution ordering Frenchman’s Bay committee to deliver clothing to Neal... | |
| 31 | Editorial Note | Adams returned to Braintree from Philadelphia on 21 December 1775 and departed from Watertown for... | |||
| 32 | Adams, John | II. Report of a Committee on Fitting Out Armed Vessels … | 1776-01-11 | The Committee of both Houses appointed to consider a Plan for fiting out one or more Armed... | |
| 33 | Adams, John | IV. A Proclamation by the General Court, 19 January … | 1776-01-19 | The frailty of human Nature, the Wants of Individuals, and the numerous Dangers which surround... |