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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Henry Knox, 17 … | 1775-12-17 | ...from Colo. McCleans having burnt the House⟨s⟩ round Quebec...Montgomery has Quebec now in his... |
52 | Du Calvet, Pierre | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre du Calvet, 20 July … | 1784-07-20 | ...a passi l’histoire de Ses infortunes, a quebec. durant le Sejour des généraux Américains dans... |
53 | Dayton, Jonathan | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jonathan Dayton, [16 January] … | 1813-01-16 | ..., can so far succeed as to reach & take Quebec by the first year’s operations. All you... |
54 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cushing, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 1 June 1774 | 1774-06-01 | ...inclose a List of your new Council, the Quebec Bill, an Abstract of the Resolutions for... |
55 | Cuthbert, B. H. | Madison, James | To James Madison from B. H. Cuthbert, 29 July 1808 | 1808-07-29 | ...trivial indeed, the strongly fortified town of Quebec excepted, but Sir this must be... |
56 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1775-11-28 | ...so hurryed in preparing to move immediately to Quebec, that he could not find Time to send... |
57 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 19 July 1775 | 1775-07-19 | ...Both young men accompanied Arnold’s march to Quebec in the fall of 1775 as unattached... |
58 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1780-08-13 | ...Victuallers and Merchant Ships from Europe for Quebec, have been taken by our Eastern... |
59 | Schuyler, Philip John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 22 May … | 1781-05-22 | ...no Indians at Crown point, 31st in winter Quarters near Quebec, 53d at ...at Quebec. a... |
60 | Clinton, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Clinton, 7 April 1794 | 1794-04-07 | ...before they left Home those Chiefs had set out for Quebec with this Object in View. They also... |
61 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1776-05-27 | ...it is much to be lamented that the Siege of Quebec could not have been immediately reassumed. |
62 | Bayley, Jacob | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Jacob Bayley, 26 … | 1776-02-26 | ...I had a Rumour of General Montgomerys Defeat at Quebec, but no Certainty, I wanted to know,... |
63 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 12 October 1775 | 1775-10-12 | all Allowances, he will be at Quebec the 20th Instt, where a Gentleman from Canada (Mr... |
64 | Maseres, Francis | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Francis Maseres, [1772] | ≈1772-01-01 | ...him two more copies of the collection of Quebec instruments and the draught of a toleration-... |
65 | Thayer, Simeon | Washington, George | To George Washington from Simeon Thayer, 15 June 1790 | 1790-06-15 | ...1775 and participated in Arnold’s attack on Quebec, in which he was taken prisoner. He... |
66 | Barclay, David Junior | Barclay’s Independent Negotiation: Three Documents … | ≈1774-12-12 | The late Massachusets and Quebec Acts to be repeal’d and a free Government granted......Quebec... | |
67 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 7 June 1775 | 1775-06-07 | ...Congress about the conditions existing in Quebec. The substance of his report,......of Quebec... |
68 | Board of Officers | Washington, George | To George Washington from a Board of Officers, 10 … | 1778-09-10 | ...evasion of the extended limits of Canada by the late Quebec Bill,...Quebec Act of... |
69 | Higginson, Stephen | Adams, John | To John Adams from Stephen Higginson, 8 August 1785 | 1785-08-08 | ...N: E. Rum when exported to Newfoundland, Quebec and Nova Scotia furnished us with large Sums... |
70 | Thompson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1776-10-05 | ...many, I procured them Credit with Mr Freeman at Quebec for £630.9.8½ Halifax; equal to £...Quebec |
71 | Beckwith, George | Conversation with George Beckwith, [22 March–April … | ≈1790-03-22 | ...information from home, subsequent to my leaving Quebec, may enable His Lordship to throw...Quebec | |
72 | Jefferson, Thomas | Page, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 17 May 1776 | 1776-05-17 | ...Sullivan which inform that the lower town of Quebec is taken and a breach made in the... |
73 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1776-05-13 | Mr Mercer is a Merchant from Quebec he will soon be with Your Excey & give you......at Quebec had... |
74 | Thompson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1776-04-27 | ...shall take every method in my power to reach Quebec as soon as possible, tho’ from the many... |
75 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 November 1813 | 1813-11-30 | and I might venture to say to the walls of Quebec: because on the 10 ...that place and Quebec... |
76 | Gloucester Committee of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Gloucester Committee of … | 1775-09-28 | ...from, and where bound, was answer’d from Quebec for [St.] Eustatia, they asked what they...Quebec |
77 | Washington, George | Loring, Joshua | From George Washington to Joshua Loring, 1 February … | 1777-02-01 | ...desire that Capt. Dearbone who was taken at Quebec on the 31st decemr 1775, and whose Parole... |
78 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1778-09-28 | ...consisting of two battalions, one headquartered at Quebec and the other at Halifax. Lt.... |
79 | Bayley, Jacob | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Jacob … | 1779-06-10 | ...on the St. Lawrence River almost 200 miles northeast of Quebec....miles southwest of Quebec... |
80 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-28 | ...Court of Enquiry into his conduct at the attack on Quebec, on the 31st Decr 1775.[”] ...Quebec,... |
81 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 15 December 1785 | 1785-12-15 | ...has lately arrived with Lt Governor Hamilton from Quebec, and the Indian has been presented to... |
82 | Sargent, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Sargent, 19 June 1760 | 1760-06-19 | Sargent’s anxiety about Quebec dates this letter in 1760. ...had sallied from Quebec with 3000... |
83 | Lamb, Catherine Jandine | Washington, George | To George Washington from Catherine Jandine Lamb, June … | ≈1776-06-01 | ..., was wounded and captured in the attack on Quebec and has remained a prisoner “near half a... |
84 | Trumbull, John | Anonymous | Enclosure: John Trumbull to “Detector,” [ca. 20] … | ≈1818-10-20 | attack on Quebec were finished, were seen by, and received the most... |
85 | Washington, George | Broughton, Nicholson | Instructions to Captains Nicholson Broughton and John … | 1775-10-16 | ...Force sailed from England some Time ago for Quebec laden with 6000 Stand of Arms a large...Quebec |
86 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1776-05-24 | ...to Nova Scotia in 1755, was living in Quebec and trading with Boston and the West Indies...Quebec |
87 | Adams, John | Jay, John | To John Jay from John Adams, 15 December 1785 | 1785-12-15 | ...has lately arrived with Lt Governor Hamilton from Quebec, and the Indian has been presented to... |
88 | Bradford, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Bradford, 1 March 1773 | 1773-03-01 | ...of the last act the scene shifts from Quebec to London & the time is considerably advanced... |
89 | Dayton, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 19 May … | 1780-05-19 | ...carried British and Hessian troops bound for Quebec. Hessian officer Jakob Piel noted in his... |
90 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | ...to the Eastward, in the prizes captured out of the Quebec Fleet....the Quebec Fleet) I forget... |
91 | Washington, George | Colburn, Reuben | Instructions to Reuben Colburn, 3 September 1775 | 1775-09-03 | ..., who was then preparing for his expedition to Quebec, wrote to Colburn from Watertown: “His... |
92 | Hamilton, Alexander | Notes on the History of North America, [December 1786] | ≈1786-12-01 | French establishments at Quebec:Mentions Quebec and a Lake in Nova Franica | |
93 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1777-06-10 | ...two others were preparing to move from St Ours to Quebec,...at Quebec from England on 6 May,... |
94 | Bailey, Theodorus | Jefferson, Thomas | Theodorus Bailey to Thomas Jefferson, 25 January 1813 | 1813-01-25 | City of Quebec...Settlements, Townships, &c with the Countries Adjacent, from Quebec to Lake huron |
95 | Arnold, Benedict | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Benedict Arnold, 13 … | 1775-11-13 | ...directly across the St. Lawrence River from the city of Quebec.March to Quebec |
96 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1776-04-12 | ...John Brogdon, both dated 26 Mar. at Quebec, and an extract of an unidentified letter from... |
97 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1775-11-18 | ...every other part of the Province except Quebec unless its soon supported by the Kings... |
98 | Broughton, Nicholson | Washington, George | To George Washington from Captain Nicholson Broughton … | 1775-11-02 | ...Sloop cleard out from Hallifax with Provision for Quebec, the Sloop has since taken a Cargo... |
99 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 31 December … | 1775-12-31 | ...day at Camp from Canada, he Left Quebec the 24th ultmo in Consequence of General... ...Quebec,... |
100 | Arnold, Benedict | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Benedict Arnold … | ≈1775-10-27 | ...were few or none of the King’s troops at Quebec, and no advice of our coming. Three Days since... |