201[Tuesday August 20 1776.] (Adams Papers)
, Boston, 1820, 4 vols....of the Articles of Confederation successively proposed in July 1775...July
202General Orders, 20 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
...November 1775. Wounded at the Battle of Germantown on 4 Oct. 1777, Conway was named major of...
203From George Washington to John Hancock, 20 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
...of the order enclosed with this letter is incorrectly dated 4 Aug. ( .... On 25 July Gordon...July
204IV. Report of the Committee, [2]0 August 1776 (Jefferson Papers)
...3d. Verd, a Harp Or, for Ireland: the 4th. Azure a Flower de Luce Or for France: the... ...4th...4
205From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 20 August 1776 (Jefferson Papers)
...them. Between the 22d. and 24th. July Carleton and the other generals abandoned all... 4 ℔rs.
206General Orders, 21 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
...quartermaster general with the rank of major. On 4 Dec. 1776 Taylor was recommended to the...July
207To Benjamin Franklin from Emmanuel de Pliarne, 22 August 1776 (Franklin Papers)
...Exige Deux Mille hommes et elle n’en a que 4 à 500. above, July 26, 1776.
208From John Adams to Henry Knox, 25 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
...Samuel Hughes of Frederick, Md., on or about 19 July 1776 ( , 4:55–56, note 2; 5:593, 599).
209II. Committee Report on A Plan of Treaties, 27 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
...substituted. The change was ordered on 20 July, when the congress resolved that the committee...4
210From John Adams to Joseph Palmer, 27 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
Your Favour of July 1. ought not to have lain by me, so..., 4:177; 24:387;
211To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 27 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
...was named by the New York convention on 17 July to command a regiment of militia levies from...
212To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates, 28 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
...been favoured with since that of the 19th of July. I have at length the Satisfaction to send...
213To John Adams from William Tudor, 29 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
...imprisoned in November and not released until July 1779, when he was permitted to leave...4:490
214To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 29 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
: Schuyler Papers.
The extract mentioned in note 4 has not been found.GW to Schuyler, 24 Aug., n.4
215To George Washington from Lord Stirling, 29 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, 5:4–7....been raised in Northampton County, Pa., during July as part of the state’s quota for...
216General Orders, 31 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
...contains drafts of the general orders for 31 Aug. to 4 Oct. 1776, parts of which are in Adj....
217Draft Report on the Value of Gold and Silver Coins, [2 September 1776] (Jefferson Papers)
4 8 4 8
218From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 3 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...Hudson River from Fort Washington (see Mercer to Hancock, 4 Sept., ...159). Begun in mid-July...
219To John Adams from William Tudor, 6 September 1776 (Adams Papers)
7 July, vol. 4:367).
220To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 6 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...colonel in the Westchester County militia on 24 July in a dispute over military precedence, he...
221John Morin Scott to the New York Convention, 6 September 1776 (Jay Papers)
...the Continental army in New York in July 1776 and succeeded Nathanael Greene as......series 4...
222General Orders, 7 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...of Northampton County, Pa., associators on 17 July 1776, and John Spangenberg (c.1748–1824...
223To George Washington from Brigadier General James Clinton, 8 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
see note 4George Clinton to GW, 23 July
224To George Washington from John Hancock, 8 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
Hancock enclosed a copy of Congress’s resolution of 4 Sept. approving this exchange (...4 Sept...
225To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 8 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...your two Favors of the 20th Ultimo and 4th Instant, the former Mr pallasier, the latter...
226From George Washington to John Hancock, 11 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...Levy who sailed out of Bordeaux in late July or early August (see Elbridge Gerry to Joseph...July
227From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 11 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...1755. Weedon was promoted to lieutenant in July 1757 and captain-lieutenant in May 1762...
228From George Washington to John Hancock, 18 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
(Williamsburg) for 4 Oct. 1776 as an “, 4:197–203; and
229To John Adams from James Warren, 19 September 1776 (Adams Papers)
I Received yours of the 4th Instant by Mr. Hare but have not had an......militia (vol. 4:445)...
230To George Washington from Patrick Henry, 20 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...the Holston and Watauga river settlements in July, which were repulsed by frontier militia...
231To John Adams from James Sullivan, 22 September 1776 (Adams Papers)
...Seizure by Americans—that the Resolve of the 24th of July (vol. 4:208).
232From George Washington to John Augustine Washington, 22 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
..., &ca is greatly reduced—I have been trying these 4 or 5 days to get a return but have not...July
233To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Henry Beekman Livingston, 24 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...Livingston’s detachment. Roe became a captain in Livingston’s 4th New York Regiment in November
234From John Adams to James Warren, 25 September 1776 (Adams Papers)
4:19–20...was stimulated by a letter from Joseph Reed of 25 July delivered to the congress by
235Sketch of Propositions for a Peace, [after 26 September 1776 and before 25 October 1776] (Franklin Papers)
4. The knowledge of there being powers given to the......to Parliament” above, under July 21...
236General Orders, 28 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...appointment as major of Shee’s regiment on 4 Jan. 1776. Bicker transferred to the 10th...
237General Orders, 29 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
an ensign on 11 July. Benoni Shipman (d. 1820) of New Haven,......Hopewell of the 4th Maryland...
238General Orders, 30 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...’s regiment of Connecticut militia levies from 2 July to 25 Dec. 1776. Hezekiah Parsons, Sr...4th
239From George Washington to John Hancock, 30 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
The inclosed memorial from Lieut. Colo. Sheppard of the 4th Regiment,...from 4 May 1776 when...
240The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Silas Deane, 1 October 1776 (Franklin Papers)
...d take the whole Fleet there consisting of between 4 and 500 Sail of Men War, Transports,...
241To George Washington from Brigadier General William Thompson, 5 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
12. 3. 4...’s Letter 5 Octo. 1776 received not before 8 July 1777. Ansd 17.” For GW’s reply,...
242From George Washington to Major General William Howe, 6 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...you rest upon me, by your Letter of the 4th Instt, a performance of the Agreement between Genl...
243From George Washington to Lund Washington, 6 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
on 24 July when the note 4
244General Orders, 8 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...abode, and offence, published agreeable to the 2nd & 4th late additional Articles of war.
245General Orders, 10 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...became its major. He transferred to the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment in 1781 and retired on...
246To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 11 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...:557–58, and William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, 27 July, in ..., 22 July 1776, ibid., 471–...
247[October 1776] (Adams Papers)
25 July July , 4, to Warren, 4 Sept. (
2481776 Octr. 13. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
25 July July , 4, to Warren, 4 Sept. (
249To George Washington from William Fitzhugh, 13 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...New York and then to Canada, where in June and July he acted as an aide-de-camp to Gen....
250From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Erskine, 16 October 1776 (Franklin Papers)
above, July 4, 1776. We assume, knowing nothing about his movements,...