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    Calendar of Resolutions Based on Reports of the Board of War

    From: Adams Papers | Papers of John Adams | Volume 4 | John Adams and the Board of War: 12 June – 27 August 1776 | Calendar of Resolutions Based on Reports of the Board of War

    17 August. The congress resolved that Gustavus Risberg be appointed an assistant to Clement...
    221 June., 21 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
    21 June. The congress, considering the status of several officers who had served in Canada during...
    327 June., 27 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
    27 June. In response to a letter from George Washington, the congress resolved that six companies...
    45 July., 5 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    5 July. The congress resolved that five tons of powder be sent to Gen. Andrew Lewis at...
    55 July., 5 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    5 July. The congress resolved that a regiment be raised out of the officers who had served in...
    68 July., 8 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    8 July. The congress resolved that George Washington have the power to call to New York the...
    710 July., 10 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    10 July. The congress resolved that the Committee of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, be empowered to...
    819 July., 19 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    19 July. The congress resolved that General Schuyler should police the pricing of goods sold to...
    931 July., 31 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    31 July. The congress resolved that five tons of powder be sent to General Washington at New York...
    101 August., 1 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
    1 August. The congress resolved that Col. John Brown be permitted the rank and pay of lieutenant...
    119 August., 9 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
    9 August. The congress resolved that the Secret Committee supply the Delaware battalion with...
    125 August., 5 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
    5 August. The congress resolved that commanders of American naval vessels or privateers be...
    13 August. The congress resolved that General Washington supply it with a copy of Massachusetts...
    15 August. The congress resolved that James Livingston be commissioned as colonel and ordered to...
    1519 June., 19 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
    19 June. The congress resolved in regard to several letters, particularly one of 16 June from...
    1624 June., 24 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
    24 June. The congress tabled a petition from Carpenter Wharton (see resolution of 6 July , below)...
    27 August. The congress resolved that the expense of clothing the soldiers for the Continental...
    1826 June., 26 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
    26 June. The congress resolved that M. Felix Weibert be permitted to serve in the capacity of an...
    195 July., 5 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    5 July. The congress resolved that John Coburne, assistant conductor of military stores in...
    2028 June., 28 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
    28 June. The congress resolved that M. Le Chevalier de Kirmovan be employed by Pennsylvania in...
    219 July., 9 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    9 July. The congress named officers for the Virginia Rifle Company and resolved that money be...
    2211 July., 11 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    11 July. In response to a letter from the New Jersey Convention the congress resolved that New...
    2320 July., 20 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    20 July. The congress resolved that Jacques Antoine de Franchessin be commissioned a lieutenant...
    2417 July., 17 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    17 July. The congress resolved that Washington had acted with dignity in refusing to receive an...
    2530 July., 30 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    30 July. The congress resolved that the recruitment bounties paid to officers be extended to...
    261 August., 1 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
    1 August. The congress ordered transcribed and sent a draft letter to George Washington stating...
    277 August., 7 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
    7 August. The congress ordered payment of $222 to three Canadians, Messrs. Giasson, Hertel, and...
    14 August. See the Board of War report for 13 August printed below.
    22 August. On this date the Board presented a report that was tabled, with no indication given of...
    3025 June., 25 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
    25 June. In response to letters from Schuyler, Sullivan, and Arnold transmitted in a letter of 23...
    3116 July., 16 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    16 July. The congress resolved that the new positions of sergeant major, quartermaster sergeant,...
    3223 July., 23 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    23 July. The congress resolved, despite allegations, to allow Col. Lewis Dubois to proceed in...
    3329 July., 29 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    29 July. The congress resolved that General Washington could use the newly formed Connecticut...
    21 August. The congress resolved that the cannon committee let a contract for casting in brass or...
    356 July., 6 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    6 July. The congress resolved that Carpenter Wharton be appointed commissary to the militia being...
    3624 July., 24 July 1776 (Adams Papers)
    24 July. The congress resolved to take into continental service the South Carolina rangers and...
    372 August., 2 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
    2 August. The congress resolved that Jonathan Trumbull, deputy paymaster general of the Northern...
    10 August. The congress resolved that the officers recommended by the Board be issued...
    3917 June., 17 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
    17 June. The congress resolved, in response to a letter of 10 June from Gov. Jonathan Trumbull,...