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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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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... |