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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | 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... |
2 | 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... |
3 | Continental Congress | American Peace Commissioners | Continental Congress to the American Peace … | 1781-06-15 | (I) DS : American Philosophical Society (three); D (draft): National Archives; (II) copies:... |
4 | 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... |
5 | 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... |
6 | 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... |
7 | Continental Congress | American Peace Commissioners | Continental Congress to the American Peace … | 1781-06-15 | Copies: Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères, Library of Congress (two), National... |
8 | 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... |
9 | Continental Congress | Franklin, Benjamin | Additional Instructions by Congress to Franklin, Deane … | 1776-10-16 | Additional instructions to B F, S D, and T J, commissioners from the united states of America to... |
10 | Continental Congress | Franklin, Benjamin | The Continental Congress: Instructions to Franklin … | ≈1776-09-24 | Attested copy: Harvard University Library This document was long in the making. On August 27... |
11 | Continental Congress | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Continental Congress … | ≈1779-08-14 | Copies: Library of Congress (two), Massachusetts Historical Society (two), New-York Historical... |
12 | Continental Congress | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Continental Congress … | 1782-09-28 | (I) and (II) Two copies and draft: National Archives The United States in Congress Assembled— To... |
13 | Continental Congress | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Continental Congress … | 1778-10-26 | (I) LS : American Philosophical Society, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; draft: National... |
14 | Continental Congress | George III (of Great Britain) | Second Petition from Congress to the King, 8 July 1775 | 1775-07-08 | We your Majesty’s faithful subjects of the colonies of Newhampshire, Massachusetts-bay, Rhode... |
15 | 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... |
16 | Continental Congress | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Nomination as Minister to Russia … | 1780-12-15 | Philadelphia, December 15, 1780. On this date John Mathews nominated Hamilton Minister to Russia.... |
17 | Continental Congress | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Nomination as Minister to France … | 1780-12-09 | Philadelphia, December 9, 1780. On this date John Sullivan nominated Hamilton “for the office of... |
18 | Continental Congress | Howe, William | Draft of a Declaration on the British Treatment of … | 1776-01-02 | A Declaration by the Representatives of the United colonies in Congress. When necessity compelled... |
19 | Continental Congress | Louis XVI | The Continental Congress to Louis XVI: Letter of … | 1778-10-21 | L (draft): National Archives; LS : American Philosophical Society, Historical Society of... |
20 | 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... |
21 | Continental Congress | Washington, George | Commission from the Continental Congress, 19 June 1775 | 1775-06-19 | I n C ongress T he delegates of the United Colonies of New-hampshire, Massachusetts bay,... |
22 | Continental Congress | Washington, George | Instructions from the Continental Congress, 22 June … | 1775-06-22 | In Congress This Congress having appointed you to be General & Commander in chief of the army of... |
23 | 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,... |
24 | Adams, John | 17 August., 17 August 1776 | 1776-08-17 | 17 August. The congress resolved that Gustavus Risberg be appointed an assistant to Clement... | |
25 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Motion that Major General Howe be … | 1783-06-30 | That Major General Howe be directed to march such part of the force under his command as he shall... | |
26 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Remarks on Plans for Paying the … | 1783-01-29 | Mr. Hamilton disliked every plan that made but partial provision for the public debts; as an... | |
27 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Report on the Memorial of Francis … | 1783-02-06 | The Committee to whom was referred the Memorial from Mr. De Cazeau report: That it appears by Mr.... | |
28 | Continental Congress | Bill for Raising Six Additional Battalions of Infantry … | 1776-10-28 | Whereas it has been thought necessary by the American Congress that the armies of the United... | |
29 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Report on Conference with the … | 1783-04-28 | [The Committee appointed to confer with the superintendant of Finance respecting his Continuance... | |
30 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Motion on Establishment of … | 1783-03-21 | Whereas Congress did on the 12 day of February last resolve—“that it is the opinion of Congress... |