11Pay Book of the State Company of Artillery, [1777] (Hamilton Papers)
Manufacturers of Flax & Hemp..., cheese, honey, wax, salt, hemp, linnen Cloth, timber, pipe...
12From Benjamin Franklin to Emma Thompson, 8 February 1777 (Franklin Papers)
...and idleness. A month in Bridewell, beating] Hemp upon Bread and Water, would give you...
13To George Washington from the Continental Congress Executive Committee, 21 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
...are exceedingly wanted as we have plenty of Hemp which shou’d be Worked up with all possible...
14Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners, 12 April 1777 (Franklin Papers)
...manner that being the Country for Wood Iron Hemp and naval Stores. If you think such...
15Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners, 26 July 1777 (Franklin Papers)
...to procure; Cordage is up to 38 Livres, hemp being very scearce. After Tuesday next I shall...
16Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners, 2 August 1777 (Franklin Papers)
...a sudden large demand would raise the price, as hemp is already Scarce, it stands now from 37...
17Abigail Adams to John Adams, 12 August 1777 (Adams Papers)
...of whitening and Bleaching cloth, raising flax and hemp &c. If you think the Book worth...
18To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Carroll, 12 August 1777 (Franklin Papers)
...weavers and persons skilled in the management of Hemp and flax. One of the greatest...
19[September 1777] (Adams Papers)
...There are six Setts of Works in one Building. An Hemp Mill, an Oil Mill, a Mill to grind Bark...
20To Benjamin Franklin from ――― Bulet, 14 September 1777: résumé (Franklin Papers)
...is in the Nivernais, close to Berry, the hemp and wool of which are well known. Nivernais...