It has long been the Art of the Enemies of America to sow ^ the Seeds of ^ Dissensions among us...
177921775. Decr. 10. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Rode from Bristol to Trenton, breakfasted, rode to Princetown, and dined with a Captain Flahaven,...
17793Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 December 1775 (Adams Papers)
I received your obliging favour by Mrs. Morgan, with the papers, and the other articles you sent...
17794To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Lee, 10 December 1775 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I find that Gates has sent you a copy of my letter; I hope...
17795To Benjamin Franklin from George Ross, 10 December 1775 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Amherst College Library I am told that the Congress have determined to raise four more...
17796General Orders, 10 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
The General has great pleasure in thanking Colonel Bridge and the Officers of the 27th Regt (who...
17797From George Washington to James Otis, Sr., 10 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
I this moment received from Mr Thomas Crafts the Letter you have Inclosed, from which It will...
17798To George Washington from Lund Washington, 10 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
I recieved no letter last post from you I suppose you did not write. Jennifer Adams has made...
17799From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, [ca. 10 December 1775] (Jefferson Papers)
De rebus novis, ita est. One of our armed vessels has taken an English storeship coming with all...
17800Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 11 December 1775 (Adams Papers)
My Dear Mrs. Adams has Disappointed Me so often that I think I will no more promise myself the...
17801To John Adams from William Tudor, 11 December 1775 (Adams Papers)
I seize a few Minutes before the Post sets out to send You a little Information. Manley took two...
17802To John Adams from James Warren, 11 December 1775 (Adams Papers)
Since my last I have not A Scrip from you. Whether you Intend by withholding the Encouragement...
17803General Orders, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Majors of Brigade, to be more exact, in obliging the Adjutants to deliver to them every...
17804From George Washington to William Bartlett, 11 December 1775 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to William Bartlett, 11 Dec. 1775. On this date Bartlett wrote to GW : “I...
17805To George Washington from William Bartlett, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
I acknolidge the Favour of yours of this date concerning the Ship Concords Cargo and Shall...
17806To George Washington from William Bartlett, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
I beg Leave to inclose Your Excellency the Petition of the Committee of Corrispondence of this...
17807To George Washington from the Beverly Committee of Correspondence, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Petition of us the Subscribers Humbly Sheweth That as the Highand of Minesterael Creuelty...
17808To George Washington from Nicholas Cooke, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the Honor to address this Letter to you by Mr Penet, and another French Gentleman who...
17809From George Washington to John Hancock, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Captain Manly of the Lee Armed Schooner has taken & sent into Beverly, two prizes Since I Last...
17810To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Reed, 11 December 1775 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Reed, 11 Dec. 1775. On 25 Dec. GW wrote to Reed...
17811To George Washington from William Sever, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
At the request of the Board I am to acquaint your Excellency, that in consequence of a Letter,...
17812From George Washington to the Simsbury Committee of Safety, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
the prisoners which will be deliverd you with this haveing been tried by a Court Martial & deemd...
17813From George Washington to John Tayloe, 11 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
In a Letter which I have receiv’d from Mr Lund Washington dated the 24th Ulto are these Words—“I...
17814From George Washington to Lund Washington, 11 December 1775 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Lund Washington, 11 Dec. 1775. On 30 Dec. Lund Washington wrote to GW :...
17815The Committee of Secret Correspondence to [Arthur Lee], 12 December 1775 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Maine Historical Society By this Conveyance we have the Pleasure of transmitting to you...
17816From Benjamin Franklin to Don Gabriel Antonio de Bourbon, 12 December 1775 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress; letterpress copy: Yale University Library I have just received through...
17817To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Hewson, 12 December 1775 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society By not being inform’d in proper time I have miss’d several...
17818General Orders, 12 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Honorable the Continental Congress having been pleased to appoint Henry Knox Esqr. Colonel of...
17819To George Washington from Nathaniel Freeman, 12 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
—M ay it please your E xcellency : Colonel Otis , the younger, the author of the letter to your...
17820To George Washington from John Morgan, 12 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
In pursuance of your Excellency’s command I have carefully inquired into the state of the genl...
17821To George Washington from Joseph Otis, 12 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
B arnstable [Mass.], December 12, 1775— M ay it please your E xcellency : The enclosed letter was...
17822From George Washington to Eleazar Wheelock, 12 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Cambridge 12 December 1775 . “Acknowledged receipt of two Letters. Thankd him for information...
17823From Robert Carter Nicholas to the Virginia Delegates in Congress, 12 December 1775 (Jefferson Papers)
Referring you to a former Letter , in which amongst other Things, I mentioned the Necessity we...
17824Deed from Israel and Mary Pemberton Discharging Ground Rent, 13 December 1775: résumé (Franklin Papers)
Copy of abstract: Department of Records, Recorder of Deeds, City of Philadelphia <December 13,...
17825General Orders, 13 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Major Generals are to order the Militia Companies to be joined to the different Brigades and...
17826To George Washington from the Massachusetts Council, 13 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
[Watertown, Mass.] 13 December 1775 . Corrects several mistakes made in its letter to GW of 31...
17827From John Jay to Alexander McDougall, 13 December 1775 (Jay Papers)
Your Letter of the 8 th . Inst. is now before me. did you know how much Satisfaction a Line from...
17828“Bradshaw’s Epitaph”: a Hoax Attributed to Franklin, 14 December 1775 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Pennsylvania Evening Post , December 14, 1775. The newspaper that printed this...
17829General Orders, 14 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
17830To George Washington from William Bartlett, 14 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
I now forward to Your Excellency by the Bearer Three Cask of Porter purchased of Capt. Hunter one...
17831From George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 14 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 11 Instant was handed me by the Two French Gentlemen, for which I am...
17832From George Washington to John Hancock, 14 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
I received your favour of the 2d instant with the Severall resolves of Congress therein...
17833From George Washington to John Hancock, 14 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Two french Gentlemen who will appear before you with this, brought recommendations to me from...
17834To George Washington from Robert Rogers, 14 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
I sail’d from Gravesend the 4th of June last in a Merchant ship bound to Baltimore in Maryland,...
17835From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 14 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
“I beg leave to recommend to your kind notice Monsieurs Pennet and De Pliarne two French...
17836To John Jay from Alexander McDougall, 14 December 1775 (Jay Papers)
Your favors of the 4 th . and 8 th . instant I received this moment. It was the S t . John’s...
17837General Orders, 15 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Quarter Masters of all the Regiments, are as soon as possible, to deliver to the Deputy...
17838From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Reed, 15 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Since my last, I have had the pleasure of receiving your Favours of the 28th Ulto and 2d Instt. I...
17839To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 15 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys Favor of the 28th November I received on the 11th instant, the Inventory of the...
17840From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 15 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your favors of the 7th and 9th instant I received, and was much pleased to hear of the zeal of...