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1 Continental Congress Enclosure: Resolution of Congress of 31 May, 31 May … 1780-05-31 Resolved That the Establishment of the Salaries of the Honorable John Adams and his Secretary Mr....
2 Adams, John I. Heads of Grievances and Rights, 9 September 1774 1774-09-09 Whereas since the Accession of the present King, Parliament has claimed a Power of Right to bind...
3 Adams, John II. Motion on Nonexportation and Defense, 30 September … 1774-09-30 Resolved That the Province of the Massachusetts Bay, and the Town of Boston are now nobly...
4 Adams, John Gage, Thomas III. To General Gage, 10 October 1774 1774-10-10 The Delegates from the Several Provinces in North America, now assembled in Congress, beg Leave...
5 Adams, John IV. The Bill of Rights; a List of Grievances, 14 … 1774-10-14 Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British parliament claiming a power of right to...
6 Adams, John I. Resolutions of the Congress on Intercepting British … 1775-10-05 Resolved , That a letter be sent by Express to Genl Washington, to inform him, that they Congress...
7 Adams, John II. Committee Report on Gunpowder Sent to the Northern … 1775-10-16 The Committee appointed to enquire, what Powder has been Sent to the Army in the Northern...
8 Adams, John III. Form Letter Requesting Information on British … 1775-10-19 The continental congress having been pleased to appoint us a committe for collecting an account...
9 Adams, John IV. Resolution of the Congress on New Hampshire … 1775-11-03 3 November 1775. Dft not found. printed : JCC Worthington C. Ford and others, eds., Journals of...
10 Adams, John I. Resolutions on Saltpeter and Powder Mills, 23 … 1776-02-23 Resolved , That it be recommended to the several Assemblies, Conventions, Councils or Committees...
11 Adams, John II. Resolutions Concerning the Canadian Campaign, 8 … 1776-03-08 Resolved , That the gentlemen who are appointed to go into Canada, be desired to enquire into the...
12 Adams, John III. Instructions to the Commissioners to Canada, 20 … 1776-03-20 You are, with all convenient despatch, to repair to Canada, and make known to the people of that...
13 Hancock, John Washington, George IV. John Hancock to George Washington, 2 April 1776 1776-04-02 It gives me the most sensible Pleasure to convey to you, by Order of Congress, the only Tribute,...
14 Adams, John V. Preamble to Resolution on Independent Governments … 1776-05-15 Whereas his Britannic Majesty, in conjunction with the lords and commons of Great Britain, has,...
15 Adams, John VI. Amendment to a Committee Report, 21 May 1776 1776-05-21 13. Resolved that the Commissioners in Canada and General Schuyler be informed that We cannot...
16 Adams, John VII. Committee Report on Esek Hopkins’ Letter, 7 June … 1776-06-07 The Committee to whom was referred the Letter from Eseck Hopkins Commodore of the Continental...
17 Adams, John VIII. Committee Report on Letters from William Palfrey … 1776-06-17 The Committee to whom were referred, the Letter from William Palfrey Esqr. Paymaster General,...
18 Adams, John IX. Committee Report on Fortifying Harbors, 24 June … 1776-06-24 The Committee appointed to consider what Harbours are proper to be fortified, have attended that...
19 Adams, John X. Draft Preamble of Committee Report on Inducing … 1776-08-27 Whereas it is probable, that among the Officers of the foreign Troops, now in the Service of the...
20 Adams, John 7 August., 7 August 1776 1776-08-07 7 August. The congress ordered payment of $222 to three Canadians, Messrs. Giasson, Hertel, and...
21 Adams, John 9 August., 9 August 1776 1776-08-09 9 August. The congress resolved that the Secret Committee supply the Delaware battalion with...
22 Adams, John 10 August., 10 August 1776 1776-08-10 10 August. The congress resolved that the officers recommended by the Board be issued...
23 Adams, John 13 August., 13 August 1776 1776-08-13 13 August. The congress resolved that General Washington supply it with a copy of Massachusetts...
24 Adams, John 14 August., 13 August 1776 1776-08-13 14 August. See the Board of War report for 13 August printed below.
25 Adams, John 15 August., 15 August 1776 1776-08-15 15 August. The congress resolved that James Livingston be commissioned as colonel and ordered to...
26 Adams, John 17 August., 17 August 1776 1776-08-17 17 August. The congress resolved that Gustavus Risberg be appointed an assistant to Clement...
27 Adams, John 21 August., 21 August 1776 1776-08-21 21 August. The congress resolved that the cannon committee let a contract for casting in brass or...
28 Adams, John 22 August., 22 August 1776 1776-08-22 22 August. On this date the Board presented a report that was tabled, with no indication given of...
29 Adams, John 27 August., 27 August 1776 1776-08-27 27 August. The congress resolved that the expense of clothing the soldiers for the Continental...
30 Adams, John I. A Plan of Treaties, 18 June 1776 1776-06-18 There Shall be a firm, inviolable, and universal Peace, and a true and Sincere Friendship between...
31 Adams, John II. Committee Report on A Plan of Treaties, 27 August … 1776-08-27 There shall be a firm, inviolable, and universal peace, and a true and sincere friendship between...
32 Adams, John III. Plan of Treaties as Adopted (with Instructions) … 1776-09-17 There shall be a firm inviolable and universal peace and a true and sincere friendship between...
33 Continental Congress A Declaration by the Representatives of the United … 1776-06-28 When in the Course of human Events it becomes necessary for a People to advance from that...
34 Adams, John Continental Army, officers Order to Continental Officers, 22 September 1777 1777-09-22 Having here observed a diligent attention to the sick and wounded, and a benevolent desire to...
35 Continental Congress Adams, John Commission for Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee, and John … 1777-11-27 The delegates of the United States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and...
36 Continental Congress Enclosure: Congressional Resolution: A State of Facts … ≈1777-12-01 That by the return of ordinance and stores taken from the enemy in the Northern department from...
37 Continental Congress Adams, John Additional Instructions Respecting a Peace Treaty with … 1780-10-18 Congress took into consideration the report of the committee on the letters of 23 and 24 March...
38 Continental Congress Adams, John John Adams’ Authorization to Accept Bills of Exchange … 1780-10-28 Resolved, That the Honble. John Adams be and hereby is authorised and instructed to accept the...
39 Continental Congress Adams, John Plan for a Treaty of Amity and Commerce, 29 December … 1780-12-29 Plan of a treaty of amity and commerce between the United States of America and the United...
40 Continental Congress Adams, John Enclosure: A Resolution on a Treaty of Commerce, 12 … 1781-07-12 By the United states in Congress assembled Resolved That the commission and instructions for...
41 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress Remarks on the Exchange of … 1782-11-25 Col: Hamilton who warmly & cogently espoused the ratification, as an additional argument...
42 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress Remarks on the Redemption of … 1782-11-26 That Congress sd. renew their call on the States to execute the Acts of the 18th. of M. 1780 and...
43 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress Report on Subsistence for the Army … 1782-12-03 The Committee to whom was referred the letter from the Superintendant of Finance and the...
44 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress Motion on Appointment of Committee … 1782-12-04 On motion of Mr. (Alexander) Hamilton, seconded by Mr. (David) Howell, Resolved , That a...
45 Hamilton, Alexander Muhlenberg, Frederick A. Committee of Continental Congress to Frederick A. … 1782-12-04 [ Philadelphia, December 4, 1782. Letter not found. ] LS , in writing of H, sold at the Anderson...
46 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress Report on a Letter from Captain … 1782-12-04 [ Philadelphia, December 4, 1782. ] Report of a committee, consisting of Samuel Osgood, James...
47 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress Report on the Memorials of … 1782-12-04 The Committee to whom were referred the memorials of Lt Col Cambray & Capt Schreiber beg leave to...
48 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress Motion on Vermont, 5 December 1782 1782-12-05 Whereas it appears to Congress by authentic documents that the people inhabiting the district of...
49 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress Motion on Payment of Interest on … 1782-12-06 That the Superintendant of Finance be & he is hereby directed to represent to the Legislatures of...
50 Hamilton, Alexander Greene, William Continental Congress To William Greene, [11 December … 1782-12-11 Congress are equally affected and alarmed by the information they have received that the...