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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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251 | Adams, John | III. Instructions to the Commissioners to Canada, 20 … | 1776-03-20 | ...more effectual provision for the government of the province of Quebec....the Quebec Act for... | |
252 | Washington, George | Washington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Washington, 30 … | 1775-09-30 | ...design of this expedition is to take possession of Quebec if possible, but at all Events to... |
253 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 25 … | 1811-04-25 | ...unarmed.” If Great Britain were besieged in Quebec, for instance, heavy guns would be needed... | |
254 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 5 June 1791 | 1791-06-05 | ...to Parliament that he intended to divide Quebec into the two provinces of Upper and... |
255 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extract of a Purported Letter from London, 25 July 1774 | 1774-07-25 | ...in murder and bloodshed, and above all by the Quebec Bill. These are the fruits of the seeds... | |
256 | Religious Toleration and the New York State … | ...and the broader Patriot attack on the Quebec Act reinforced the province’s traditional anti-... | |||
257 | Jefferson, Thomas | Page, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 20 August 1776 | 1776-08-20 | ...at Montreal. 250 only had been left at Quebec. It was reported that 4000 English troops... |
258 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1779-01-25 | ...and from St John’s and Carried them to Quebec—The Indians from the Upper Country are almost to... |
259 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 28 June 1775 | 1775-06-28 | in the British army, was appointed governor of Quebec on 10 Jan. 1775 and served until 1778. At... |
260 | Washington, George | Hazen, Moses | From George Washington to Moses Hazen, 10 April 1782 | 1782-04-10 | ...Stores, &ca—what chance is there of reducing Quebec with the Garrison that now is, or may... |
261 | Adams, John | Biddle, Edward | From John Adams to Edward Biddle?, 12 December 1774 | 1774-12-12 | The Letter to Quebec, Shall be faithfully and Speedily forwarded. Our Provincial Congress... |
262 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1777-06-16 | ...letter from Peter Livius, the chief justice of Quebec, to Maj. Gen. John Sullivan, erroneously... |
263 | Harrison, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Harrison, 11 May 1812 | 1812-05-11 | ...war; What if you should conquer the two Canadas (Quebec excepted) for Quebec cannot be taken... |
264 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dunbar, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Dunbar, 12 January … | 1801-01-12 | , I recieved one of Quebec: and was struck with the comparison between -32.... ...Quebec & the... |
265 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, Abigail | Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 7 February 1776 | 1776-02-07 | ...for A whole month. It might have traveled to Quebec And back again since it was wrote. I...Quebec |
266 | Adams, John | Inhabitants of Massachusetts Bay Colony | VI. To the Inhabitants of the Colony of … | 1775-02-27 | ...principles of polity: his son writes in defence of the Quebec bill:...murder bill, Quebec bill... |
267 | Adams, John | Calkoen, Hendrik | 9. To Hendrik Calkoen, 16 October 1780 | 1780-10-16 | ..., were left in Canada for the Garrison of Quebec, Montreal and the great number of other...Quebec |
268 | Wilson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Wilson, 17 October 1812 | 1812-10-17 | ...maintain possession of the St. Lawrence above Quebec by a well concerted arrangement for the... |
269 | Postmasters General | Lords of the Treasury | The Postmasters General to the Lords of the Treasury … | 1764-01-28 | ...of a regular Post between New York and Quebec, has been so strongly pressed by General... |
270 | Adams, John | 1774. Wednesday [26 October]. | 1774-10-26 | ...and approved the address to the people of Quebec, signed the address to the King, voted... | |
271 | Jefferson, Thomas | Warden, David Bailie | Thomas Jefferson to David Bailie Warden, 17 May 1816 | 1816-05-17 | had at Quebec snow a foot deep. |
272 | Digges, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 3 December … | 1779-12-03 | ...a storm. They were carrying 2,000 Troops to Quebec requird to be sent there by the Govr of... |
273 | Council of War | Council of War, 2 November 1775 | 1775-11-02 | ...that Christopher Greene had been captured at Quebec on 31 Dec. 1775. Christopher Smith... | |
274 | Hartley, David | American Peace Commissioners | David Hartley to the American Peace Commissioners … | 1783-06-19 | ...were prompted by the complaints of Quebec fur traders, who had lost access to American furs... |
275 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proposed Alterations in William Smith’s Oration on … | ≈1776-02-19 | ...Montgomery and the other Americans killed in the attack on Quebec....31, 1775, before Quebec | |
276 | Dalton, Tristram | Adams, John | To John Adams from Tristram Dalton, 24 August 1780 | 1780-08-24 | ...in capturing such a Number of the Fleet bound to Quebec;...the supply ships bound for Quebec... |
277 | Arnold, Benedict | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Benedict … | 1776-02-27 | ...have Moved the Inhabitants of the Vicinity of Quebec Into the Country, and hope to prevent... |
278 | Alexander, William Lord Stirling | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Lord Stirling … | 1782-10-23 | ...on his way he met General Redhasel going to Quebec-- At the Isle de Noix were British and... |
279 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 May 1783 | 1783-05-23 | Parole Quebec | |
280 | Turner, Philip | Madison, James | To James Madison from Philip Turner, 27 June 1814 | 1814-06-27 | ...enough of it; on the plains of Abraham before Quebec, in the days of Wolf & Montcalm both... |
281 | Madison, James | Jones, Joseph | From James Madison to Joseph Jones, 5 December 1780 | 1780-12-05 | ...result. The news of the fate of the Quebec & Jamaica fleets arrived in London pretty nearly... |
282 | Nelson, Thomas, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 4 February … | 1776-02-04 | ...to you soon after the repulse of our Troops at Quebec, giving you, as I thought, a true state... |
283 | Bradford, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Bradford, 17 October 1774 | 1774-10-17 | ...one entitled, “To the Inhabitants of the Province of Quebec” (...at Quebec, but... |
284 | Tudor, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, 30 September 1775 | 1775-09-30 | march for Quebec, the men offer’d so readily, that 5 Times......Boston from Quebec, with 45... |
285 | Clinton, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Clinton, 20 March 1794 | 1794-03-20 | ...enclosed copy of the speech given at Quebec on 10 February 1794 reads: “Reply of his... |
286 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip Schuyler, 10 May 1779 | 1779-05-10 | ...John’s to Sorrel—Another Man who escaped from Quebec was retaken and carried to St John’s and... |
287 | Tudor, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Tudor, 4 May 1776 | 1776-05-04 | .... Mr. Rice is gone with his Regiment to Quebec. I shook Hands with him at embarking, and...Quebec |
288 | Tatham, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Tatham, 16 July 1815 | 1815-07-16 | ...Chaudier, made by order of General Murray while Governor of Quebec,...in Quebec in North... |
289 | Madison, James | Thornton, Edward | From James Madison to Edward Thornton, 21 October 1801 | 1801-10-21 | ...complaints of the American government on the continued detention at Quebec of Lewis Le |
290 | Adams, John | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | From John Adams to the Comte de Vergennes, 13 July 1780 | 1780-07-13 | ...Horses with forage brought by Sea from Quebec, Hallifax, Ireland, and the West India... |
291 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 December 1782 | 1782-12-14 | Parole Quebec, | |
292 | Jones, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Jones, 20 December 1813 | 1813-12-20 | ...on St, Lawrence. I never would make Quebec the next object; but proceed on & take... ...Quebec... |
293 | Digges, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Digges, 29 August 1780 | 1780-08-29 | ...Brought to Loyds that the outward bound Quebec fleet had been met near New Foundland... |
294 | Duane, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Duane, 20 September 1812 | 1812-09-20 | superadded to the importance of Quebec will induce them to send out a considerable force to...Quebec |
295 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Interest of Great Britain Considered, [17 April … | 1760-04-17 | ...of Canada (Louisbourg had fallen in 1758, Quebec in 1759, and the surrender of the......Quebec... | |
296 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes: Two Letters, 25 … | 1779-02-25 | ...instructions had ordered him to seek French help in attacking Quebec and Halifax,...Quebec,... |
297 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | ≈1776-03-09 | ...1st Instant, he says not a Word relative to Quebec—Complains of Want of Specie, and indeed not... |
298 | Lee, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Charles Lee, 29 … | 1776-02-29 | ...) of Philadelphia, who had accompanied Arnold to Quebec as a volunteer and then became brigade... |
299 | Washington, George | II., 3 July 1754 | 1754-07-03 | .... 1385, 1952; copy in French, Archives Nationales de Quebec; copy, in French, ...de Quebec.... | |
300 | Board of General Officers | Washington, George | To George Washington from a Board of General Officers … | 1778-09-01 | ...in November of that year, was taken prisoner at Quebec on 31 Dec. 1775. After his exchange,... |