19251From George Washington to John Hancock, 9 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I was honoured Yesterday with your favor of the 7th with Its Inclosures. When Doctr Potts arrives...
19252From George Washington to the New York Provincial Congress, 9 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am extremely obliged for th⟨e⟩ high sense you entertain of my services, and for your promises...
19253From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 9 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am now to acknowledge the Receipt of Your several Letters of the 21st, 24th, 26 & 26, 27, 28 &...
19254To George Washington from Lord Stirling, 9 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Untill your Excellency has Leisure to determine on a further plan for the Security of the pass...
19255From George Washington to Joseph Trumbull, 9 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I herewith transmit you the Resolutions of Congress for several Augmentations of the Army —With...
19256To George Washington from Joseph Trumbull, 9 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
May it please your Excellency: In addition to what information I gave you last Thursday , I am...
19257To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward, 9 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the twenty eighth of May, I received last evening, and shall give immediate attention to...
19258From George Washington to Brigadier General David Wooster, 9 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Congress have been pleased to direct your Recal, as you will perceive by the inclosed Copy of...
19259To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, 10 June[–2 July 1776] (Franklin Papers)
ALS : National Archives This letter, if Franklin received it when we think he did, brought him...
19260[Monday June 10. 1776.] (Adams Papers)
Monday June 10. 1776. Committee of the whole. Mr. Harrison reported a Resolution. The Resolution...
19261To Benjamin Franklin from Lois Killcup, 10 June 1776 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Docr. you will be surprisd to see this from an old frind...
19262To Benjamin Franklin from William Prichard, 10 June 1776 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society After being so far indebted to your clemency, nothing could...
19263General Orders, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Brigadier Generals are requested to make their different Brigades, perfectly acquainted with...
19264From George Washington to James Bowdoin, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Congress having requested my attendance in Philadelphia, I was in that City when your Letter of...
19265To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Your Favor of the 4th inst. which came to Hand last Saturday, gave Me the sincerest pleasure: to...
19266From George Washington to the Commissioners at Forts Montgomery and Constitution, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Unacquainted as I am with the Situation of the Posts in the Highlands, I can do no more than...
19267From George Washington to John Hancock, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Since I did myself the honor of writing to you yesterday, I have had the satisfaction of seeing...
19268To George Washington from John Hancock, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am honoured with your Letters of 7th 8th and 9th Instant. The two first I have read in...
19269To George Washington from Colonel Henry Knox, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will please to observe by the above summary that there are now mounted and fit...
19270From George Washington to the New Jersey Provincial Congress, 10 June 1776 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to the New Jersey Provincial Congress, 10 June 1776. In the postscript to his...
19271Orders to Major Peter Schuyler, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Immediately upon Receipt of this Order you are to repair to Long Island and take upon you the...
19272From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Mr Watts in behalf of Lady Johnson, applies for Leave to remove her from Albany to her Friends in...
19273To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
At Nine this Morning I arrived from Fort George having left that Yesterday in Consequence of the...
19274From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 10 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Before this I expect you have recieved the Resolve of Congress for augmenting our Army here and...
19275I. Composition Draft of That Part of the Declaration of Independence containing the Charges against the Crown, 11 June–4 … (Jefferson Papers)
Whereas George Guelph King of Great Britain & Ireland and Elector of Hanover, heretofore...
19276II. Fragment of the Composition Draft of the Declaration of Independence, [before 29 July 1776] (Jefferson Papers)
re-established them in po[wer …] < this conduct and > at this very time too, they are permitting...
19277III. Jefferson’s “original Rough draught” of the Declaration of Independence, 11 June–4 July 1776 (Jefferson Papers)
A Declaration of the Representatives of the United States of America , in General Congress...
19278IV. The Declaration of Independence as Amended by the Committee and by Congress, 11 June–4 July 1776 (Jefferson Papers)
[ Ed. Note: This document is TJ’s text of the Declaration as copied into his Notes of Proceedings...
19279V. The Declaration of Independence as Adopted by Congress, 11 June–4 July 1776 (Jefferson Papers)
IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776. THE UNANIMOUS DECLARATION OF THE THIRTEEN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ,...
19280To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Henry Beekman Livingston, 11–14 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I Received an answer to the Letter I wrote Your Excellency on the fourteenth of May Last,...
19281To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 11–12 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I had the Honor to address Your Excellency Yesterday by Post, Since which Mr Deane the Indian...
19282[June 11. 1776. Tuesday.] (Adams Papers)
June 11. 1776. Tuesday. Resolved that a Committee of three be appointed to consider of a...
19283To Benjamin Franklin from William Lee, 11 June 1776 (Franklin Papers)
AL (letterbook draft): Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation, Stratford Hall, Va. The Bill of Mess....
19284General Orders, 11 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
A working party of fifty men, to attend at the Laboratory, to morrow morning, at Six OClock; The...
19285To George Washington from William Bartlett, 11 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I would beg leave to Inform your Excellency of my Procedings with Respect to the Vessels taken...
19286To George Washington from John Hancock, 11 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Your Favour of the 10th Inst. containing the most interesting Intelligence was received this Day,...
19287To George Washington from Samuel Tucker, 11 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am honoured with your favor of yesterday ⅌ Express and you may Reley on my Doing Every thing in...
19288[Wednesday June 12. 1776] (Adams Papers)
On Wednesday June 12. 1776 Congress resolved, That a Committee of Congress be appointed by the...
19289Editorial Note on the Plan of Treaties, [after 12 June 1776] (Franklin Papers)
The subjects of independence, foreign alliances, and confederation were closely interrelated, and...
19290[Wednesday June 12. 1776.] (Adams Papers)
Wednesday June 12. 1776. Resolved that the Committee to prepare and digest the form of a...
19291From John Adams to Oakes Angier, 12 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
It was with great Pleasure, and perhaps some little Mixture of Pride, that I read your Name among...
19292From John Adams to Francis Dana, 12 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
In the Lists of the House and Board, I was as much pleased to find your Name among the latter as...
19293From John Adams to John Lowell, 12 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
Yesterdays Post brought me a Newspaper of the 3d. Instant, containing a List of your House, and...
19294From John Adams to David Sewall, 12 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
In the Boston Gazette of the 3d. Instant, I have the Pleasure to see your Name among the...
19295General Orders, 12 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Colonel Nixon President, of the present sitting General Court Martial, being to be called upon to...
19296To George Washington from Colonel John Nicolson, 12 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
12 June 1776 . Requests that GW order an inquiry to be made into his conduct during the recent...
19297To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 12 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Letter which I had the Honor to write You Yesterday I delivered to General Wooster who sailed...
19298To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 12 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I had Just closed my Letter No. 1 when I received the Inclosed from General Sullivan which was...
19299Article on Religion Adopted by Convention, [12 June 1776] (Madison Papers)
16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator , and the manner of discharging it,...
19300To John Adams from Josiah Quincy, 13 – 25 June 1776 (Adams Papers)
Your worthy Lady has been so good as to lend me a Pamphlet printed at Philadelphia intituled...