17251From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 13 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 9th inst. has been duly received. The Fleet mentioned in mine of the 6th...
17252From George Washington to John Augustine Washington, 13 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 12th Ulto came safe to hand a few days ago; by it I gladly learnt that your...
17253From George Washington to Nathaniel Woodhull, 13 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
I am to thank you for your Favour of the 4th Instt inclosing the Advices from England of 26th...
17254General Orders, 14 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
The General has seen, and approves the sentence, of the General Court Martial, held upon Lieut....
17255To George Washington from Colonel Thomas Church, 14 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Camp on Prospect Hill 14 October 1775 . Requests discharge of Capt. William Cooke, “His Bodily...
17256To George Washington from George Mason, 14 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
I wrote You in July, a little before my being ordered to the Convention, congratulating You upon...
17257To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 14 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
As I cannot let My Dear General remain one Moment in Anxiety I acknowledge his Letter of the 6th...
17258To George Washington from Brigadier General John Sullivan, 14 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
I have Reviewed the Palefaced Corps in my Brigade & find The Persons named in the Inclosed List...
17259To George Washington from Colonel William Thompson, 14 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Prospect Hill , 14 October 1775 . Requests GW to accept Capt. Michael Doudel’s enclosed...
17260General Orders, 15 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
One Sub., one serjt and twenty-five Rank & File from each of the four Brigades in the Lines, and...
17261To George Washington from Colonel John Glover, 15 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
This will aquaint you, the two Vsells that the Captains Broughton, & Selmon, are to Command, are...
17262From George Washington to the New Hampshire Committee of Safety, 15 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
I was yesterday favoured with yours of the 11th Instt wherein the Necessities of the Town of...
17263From George Washington to Lund Washington, 15 October 1775 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Lund Washington, 15 Oct. 1775. On 5 Nov. Lund Washington wrote to GW : “I...
17264To George Washington from Lund Washington, 15 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
This Letter I expect will be diliver’d you by Mr Harrison who thankfully accepted your Invitation...
17265To George Washington from Eleazar Wheelock, 15 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Presuming the nature and importance of the Subject will apologize for this Interruption. I make...
17266To George Washington from Captain Ephraim Bowen, Jr., 16–17 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
According to the Instructions recieved at Head Quarters, I went to Watertown, to Colo. Warren,...
17267[John Tyler’s Bill for Repairing A Pistol.] (Adams Papers)
To Cleaning a pistol 0: 2: 0 To one side pin 0: 0: 9 To two small screws to the Lock 0: 1: 0 To a...
17268II. Committee Report on Gunpowder Sent to the Northern Army, 16 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
The Committee appointed to enquire, what Powder has been Sent to the Army in the Northern...
17269To John Adams from The Intelligencer, 16 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
I have been here, almost ever since I had the Pleasure of seeing you at Fairfield, and have...
17270From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 16 October 1775 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I arrived here last Night with two other Delegates of the...
17271General Orders, 16 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
17272Instructions to Captains Nicholson Broughton and John Selman, 16 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Hon. Cont. Congress having received Intelligence that two North Country Brigantines of no...
17273To George Washington from William Ramsay, 16 October 1775 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Ramsay, 16 Oct. 1775. Between 10 and 16 Nov. GW wrote to Ramsay :...
17274To George Washington from Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent, 16 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Camp before Boston, 16 October 1775 . Recommends discharge of Nathan Howard, who “has been for a...
17275General Orders, 17 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Quarter Master General will deliver to the Major of each Brigade, or his Order, Twenty great...
17276To George Washington from Samuel Goodwin, 17 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
According to your Excellencys Verbal orders by Collo. Bennedeck Arnold I supplyd him with A Plan...
17277From John Jay to Alexander McDougall, 17 October 1775 (Jay Papers)
I am much obliged to you for your friendly Letter by M r Fine—his Business will soon be...
17278Memoranda on the Connecticut-Pennsylvania Boundary Dispute, [17 October 1775?] (Jefferson Papers)
Connecticut is bounded Westward 1. by the N. W. line of Virginia. 2. by the Proviso in the...
17279Minutes of the Conference between a Committee of Congress, Washington, and Representatives of the New England Colonies … (Franklin Papers)
ADS : Library of Congress; three ADS , one incomplete: National Archives; incomplete DS :...
17280II. Minutes of the Conference, 18–24 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Minutes of a Conference of the Delegates of the Honorable Continental Congress, the Deputy...
17281From John Adams to James Warren, 18 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
The Letter of Dr—— is the oddest Thing imaginable. There are so many Lies in it, calculated to...
17282To John Adams from The Intelligencer, 18 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
Since I closed my last, of this Morning, I have been inform’d of a most curious Motion that was...
17283General Orders, 18 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
The General Court Martial ordered to sit this day, at Roxbury, is postponed until Friday morning...
17284Council of War, 18 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
At a Council of War held at Head Quarters October 18th 1775. Present His Excelly General...
17285I. Questions for the Committee, 18 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Several Clerks, and Issuing Commissaries, are necessarily Imployed undr the Commissary Genl—for...
17286To George Washington from the New Hampshire Committee of Safety, 18 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
We have the Honr to acknowledge the Receipt of Yrs of the 15th Inst. & are deeply Sensible of...
17287From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, 19[–24] October 1775 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Bristol, R.I., Historical Society We hear you have had an Alarm at Philada. I hope no ill...
17288Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 19 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
I thank my Friends for their kind remembrance of me last week, the Letter enclosed was dated one...
17289John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
It is some Time since I wrote you, and I have nothing, now, to write but Repetitions of Respect...
17290III. Form Letter Requesting Information on British Depredations, 19 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
The continental congress having been pleased to appoint us a committe for collecting an account...
17291From John Adams to James Warren, 19 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
It was the latter End of August that I left you. All September has run away, and 19 days in...
17292From John Adams to James Warren, 19 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
What Think you of an American Fleet? I dont mean 100 ships of the Line, by a Fleet, but I Suppose...
17293From John Adams to James Warren, 19 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
I want to be with you, Tete a Tete, to canvass, and discuss the complicated subject of Trade. I...
17294General Orders, 19 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
17295From George Washington to Major Christopher French, 19 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the Inst. was duly received. Doctr Franklin the Chairman of the Committee of...
17296To George Washington from the Portsmouth Committee of Safety, 19 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
We beg leave to acquaint you that an Express is just arrived here from Falmouth Casco bay...
17297[Notes of Debates in the Continental Congress] Oct. 20. (Adams Papers)
Deane. Their Plunder only afforded one Meal of fresh meat for the privates. All the rest was...
17298John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 20 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
I condole with you, most sincerely, for the loss of your most worthy grandmamma. I know you must...
17299John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 20 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
I have suffered a great deal of Anxiety on your Account, having heard of your severe sickness....
17300From John Adams to James Warren, 20 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
Can The Inhabitants of North America live without foreign Trade? There is Beef and Pork, and...