3151General Orders, 14 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The great extensiveness of the Fortifications and works, requiring a greater number of...
3152Orders to Colonel James Clinton, 14 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
You are to repair to Fort Montgomery, and take upon you the Commd of the Posts in the Highlands....
3153From George Washington to John Hancock, 14 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I herewith transmit you Copies of a Letter from Genl Schuyler and Its several Inclosures which I...
3154From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 14 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I was favored with Yours of the 10th instant with Its several Inclosures. The stroke meditating...
3155Protest against the First Draft of the Articles of Confederation, [before 20 August 1776] (Franklin Papers)
AD (draft): American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress This document, as Franklin...
3156[Thursday June 15. 1776.] (Adams Papers)
Thursday June 15. 1776. Congress having proceeded to the Election of a Committee to form the...
3157John Adams to Peter Boylston Adams, 15 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
I have an Account of the Politicks of the Town of Braintree; but it is an imperfect one. I wish...
3158Mary Palmer to John Adams, 15 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
You will wonder at recieving a Letter from one who is very far from being Sufficiently qualified...
3159To John Adams from Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant, 15 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
Jacta est Alea. We are passing the Rubicon and our Delegates in Congress on the first of July...
3160General Orders, 15 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Gen. William Heath writes in his guard report for this date: “Colo....
3161To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Henry Beekman Livingston, 15 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The enclosed is the Proceedings of the Court, Mentioned in a Letter given Captn Childs for your...
3162To George Washington from Colonel Alexander McDougall, 15 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
All the necessaries for Soldiers Cloathing, are so very high and the Pay of the middle department...
3163To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Committee of Safety, 15 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
By the Inclosed Resolution of Congress, Your Excellency will perceive there is an Intention of...
3164To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 15 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
By Capt. Goforth who arrived this Morning I am honored with Your Excellency’s Favor of the 9th...
3165From George Washington to Joshua Wentworth, 15 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I received yours of the 1st Instant and am to Inform you, your Letters of the 15 and 22 of April...
3166To George Washington from Nathaniel Woodhull, 15 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Congress acknowledge the receipt of your favour of the 13th Instant respecting the retention...
3167To Thomas Jefferson from William Fleming, 15 June 1776 (Jefferson Papers)
I thank you for your favor by the post, and beg you will be so obliging as to repeat it, whenever...
3168To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 16 – 17 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
I have the pleasure to inform you that we have driven the Pirates out of this Harbour. The...
3169To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward, 16–17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Last evening I received Major Harrison’s Letter of the tenth Instant, and agreeable [to] your...
3170John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
Yesterday was to me a lucky Day, as it brought me two Letters from you, one dated May 27. and the...
3171From John Adams to James Warren, 16 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
Your Favours of June 2d and 5th. are now before me. The Address to the Convention of Virginia,...
3172Lambert Wickes to the Committee of Secret Correspondence, 16 June 1776 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : National Archives I received your orders and Instructions by Mr. Bingham, the 14th Inst....
3173General Orders, 16 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Continental Congress have been pleased to come to the following resolution. “In Congress,...
3174From George Washington to John Hancock, 16 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to transmit Congress a Copy of a Letter covering Copies of other papers,...
3175To George Washington from Mary Watts Johnson, 16 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I take the Liberty of Complaining to you as it is from you I expect redress. I was Compell’d to...
3176To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel William Palfrey, 16 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Mr Palfrey presents his most respectful Compliments to his Excellency General Washington with the...
3177From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 16 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I received Your several Favors of the 11th continued to the 12th & 12 & 12 with a Copy of General...
3178From George Washington to Brigadier General John Sullivan, 16 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I was favoured with yours of the 5th & 6th Instt by Express yesterday evening from Genl Schuyler,...
3179From George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward, 16 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am now to acknowledge the receipt of your favors of the 27 Ulto & of the 3 & 6 Instant and in...
3180Abigail Adams to John Adams, 17 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
I this day Received by the Hands of our Worthy Friend a large packet, which has refreshed and...
3181Cotton Tufts to John Adams, 17 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
Our vast Extent of Territory requires a great Land Forrce to defend it. The Spirit of Commerce...
3182VIII. Committee Report on Letters from William Palfrey, 17 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
The Committee to whom were referred, the Letter from William Palfrey Esqr. Paymaster General,...
318317 June., 17 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
17 June. The congress resolved, in response to a letter of 10 June from Gov. Jonathan Trumbull,...
3184General Orders, 17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
A Detachment consisting of one Major, three Capts. Six Subs. nine Serjeants, nine Corporals,...
3185From George Washington to George Clymer, 17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I was this Evening honoured with yours of the 15 Inst., and It is with no small degree of pain...
3186From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Inclosed Letter is the one I ask’d you in Philadelphia if you had received. It has undergone...
3187From George Washington to John Hancock, 17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Inclosed came to my hands as a private Letter from Genel Sullivan—As a private Letter I lay...
3188From George Washington to John Hancock, 17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave to inform Congress that General Wooster has repaired to Head Quarters in obedience to...
3189To George Washington from John Hancock, 17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I wrote you by Express yesterday, and enclosed you all the Resolutions of Congress to that Time,...
3190To George Washington from Garret Roorbach, 17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
New York , 17 June 1776 . “Your Memorialist . . . has been so unhappy as to find, that Complaints...
3191To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 17 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Bennet arrived at 8 last Night and delivered Me Your Excellency’s Favor of the 13th Ult. I was...
3192From the Virginia Committee of Safety to the Virginia Delegates in Congress, 17 June 1776 (Jefferson Papers)
The confusion which hath for some time happened amongst the People in the disputed Lands between...
3193First Report of the Committee to Digest the Resolutions of the Committee of the Whole respecting Canada, &c., [17 June … (Jefferson Papers)
Resolved R. 1. pospon’d that the Commissioners for Indian affairs in the Northern department be...
3194Additional Report of the Committee to Digest the Resolutions of the Committee of the Whole respecting Canada, [17 June … (Jefferson Papers)
The Committee to whom the reports from the Committee of the whole house was recommitted, have had...
3195Major Sherburne’s Testimony on the Affair at the Cedars, [17 June 1776] (Jefferson Papers)
The place called the Cedars is on the river St. Lawrence, about 43 miles above Montreal. At this...
3196Report of the Committee on the Cedars Cartel, [17 June 1776] (Jefferson Papers)
The Committee to whom were re-committed the Cartel between Brigadier General Arnold and Captain...
3197I. A Plan of Treaties, 18 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
There Shall be a firm, inviolable, and universal Peace, and a true and Sincere Friendship between...
3198From John Adams to Horatio Gates, 18 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
We have ordered you to the Post of Honour, and made you Dictator in Canada for Six Months, or at...
3199General Orders, 18 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Joseph Reed Esqr: is appointed Adjutant General of all the Continental Forces with the Rank of...
3200To George Washington from John Hancock, 18 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
You will see, from the enclosed Resolves, which I do myself the Pleasure of forwarding in...