1John Adams to Abigail Adams, 17 May 1776 (Adams Papers)
I have this Morning heard Mr. Duffil upon the Signs of the Times. He run a Parrallell between the...
2From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 17 May 1776 (Jefferson Papers)
Having arrived here but lately I have little to communicate. I have been so long out of the...
3To George Washington from Valentine Rathbun, 17 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
Richmond [Mass.] 17 May 1776. Asks GW “to consider that it is of the last, utmost importance to...
4To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward, 17 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have the pleasure to inform your Excellency that the Armed Schooner Franklin, Captain Mugford...
5From George Washington to Philip Van Rensselaer, 17 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
I received your favor of the 6 Inst. & am of Opinion as you have not a sufficient number of...
6From George Washington to Nathaniel Woodhull, 17 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
As I have no dou⟨bt of the Willingness of the⟩ Militia of this City to Join ⟨in Its defence...
7From George Washington to Clark & Nightingale, 17 May 1776 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Clark & Nightingale, 17 May 1776. On 27 May Clark & Nightingale wrote to GW...
8General Orders, 17 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
Capt. Wolverton’s Company of New-Jersey, is to join Genl Greene’s brigade—the Captain to take his...
9From George Washington to Brigadier General John Sullivan, 17 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 14 Instant I received this morning and am exceedingly sorry for the sad reverse...
10From George Washington to Nicholas Brown and John Brown, 17 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
Inclos’d you have a Letter from Robert Morris Esqe Chairman of the secret Committee of Congress...