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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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19301 | Webster, Pelatiah | Adams, John | To John Adams from Pelatiah Webster, 13 June 1776 | 1776-06-13 | I Take this opportunity Just to advise You that if Your Congress will Appoint Capt. Job Prince... |
19302 | Wayne, Anthony | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Anthony Wayne], 13 June 1776 | 1776-06-13 | AL (draft): Historical Society of Pennsylvania The writer, later known as “mad Anthony,” needs no... |
19303 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 June 1776 | 1776-06-13 | The party at Kingsbridge to be reinforced with one Serjeant, one Corporal and twenty men; and a... | |
19304 | Washington, George | Chase, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Chase, 13 June 1776 | 1776-06-13 | I am to inform you that Col. Nicholson, of whose Character and Conduct you have received an... |
19305 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 13 June 1776 | 1776-06-13 | I have the Honour of transmitting to Congress a Letter, which came by Express, last Night, from... |
19306 | Lee, Richard Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Henry Lee, 13 June … | 1776-06-13 | I am informed that a certain Mr Eustace, now in New York, but some time ago with Lord Dunmore, is... |
19307 | Officers of the 4th New York Regiment | Washington, George | To George Washington from Officers of the 4th New York … | 1776-06-13 | New York, 13 June 1776 . Although their regiment was disbanded following service in Canada, their... |
19308 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1776-06-13 | I last night received by Mr Bennet Your Favor of the 8th Inst., addressed to General Putnam or... |
19309 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Brigadier General John … | 1776-06-13 | Having received Intelligence of the unfortunate death of Genl Thomas, occasioned by the smallpox... |
19310 | Washington, George | Woodhull, Nathaniel | From George Washington to Nathaniel Woodhull, 13 June … | 1776-06-13 | I am infor⟨med that a Num⟩ber of Persons on Long Islan⟨d (by Charac⟩ter not the most friendly to... |
19311 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 14–16 June 1776 | ≈1776-06-14 | I am extremely happy to have it in my Power to assure you that the several Matters referred to... |
19312 | Chase, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Chase, 14 June 1776 | 1776-06-14 | Mr. Chase will excuse the late Neglects and Inattention of Mr. John Adams to him, upon the... |
19313 | Adams, John | Chase, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Chase, 14 June 1776 | 1776-06-14 | Mr. Bedford put into my Hand this Moment a Card from you, containing a Reprehension for the past,... |
19314 | Foster, Isaac | Adams, John | To John Adams from Isaac Foster Jr., 14 June 1776 | 1776-06-14 | When I left the Camp at Cambridge I promised myself the pleasure of waiting on you in person at... |
19315 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Pennsylvania Delegates in Congress | The Pennsylvania Assembly: Instructions to Its … | 1776-06-14 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives of . . . Pennsylvania . . .... |
19316 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 June 1776 | 1776-06-14 | The great extensiveness of the Fortifications and works, requiring a greater number of... | |
19317 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | Orders to Colonel James Clinton, 14 June 1776 | 1776-06-14 | You are to repair to Fort Montgomery, and take upon you the Commd of the Posts in the Highlands.... |
19318 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 14 June 1776 | 1776-06-14 | I herewith transmit you Copies of a Letter from Genl Schuyler and Its several Inclosures which I... |
19319 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1776-06-14 | I was favored with Yours of the 10th instant with Its several Inclosures. The stroke meditating... |
19320 | Franklin, Benjamin | Protest against the First Draft of the Articles of … | ≈1776-06-15 | AD (draft): American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress This document, as Franklin... | |
19321 | Adams, John | [Thursday June 15. 1776.] | 1776-06-15 | Thursday June 15. 1776. Congress having proceeded to the Election of a Committee to form the... | |
19322 | Adams, John | Adams, Peter Boylston | John Adams to Peter Boylston Adams, 15 June 1776 | 1776-06-15 | I have an Account of the Politicks of the Town of Braintree; but it is an imperfect one. I wish... |
19323 | Palmer, Mary | Adams, John | Mary Palmer to John Adams, 15 June 1776 | 1776-06-15 | You will wonder at recieving a Letter from one who is very far from being Sufficiently qualified... |
19324 | Sergeant, Jonathan Dickinson | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant, 15 June … | 1776-06-15 | Jacta est Alea. We are passing the Rubicon and our Delegates in Congress on the first of July... |
19325 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 June 1776 | 1776-06-15 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Gen. William Heath writes in his guard report for this date: “Colo.... | |
19326 | Livingston, Henry Beekman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Henry … | 1776-06-15 | The enclosed is the Proceedings of the Court, Mentioned in a Letter given Captn Childs for your... |
19327 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Alexander McDougall … | 1776-06-15 | All the necessaries for Soldiers Cloathing, are so very high and the Pay of the middle department... |
19328 | Pennsylvania Committee of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Committee of … | 1776-06-15 | By the Inclosed Resolution of Congress, Your Excellency will perceive there is an Intention of... |
19329 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1776-06-15 | By Capt. Goforth who arrived this Morning I am honored with Your Excellency’s Favor of the 9th... |
19330 | Washington, George | Wentworth, Joshua | From George Washington to Joshua Wentworth, 15 June … | 1776-06-15 | I received yours of the 1st Instant and am to Inform you, your Letters of the 15 and 22 of April... |
19331 | Woodhull, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Woodhull, 15 June … | 1776-06-15 | The Congress acknowledge the receipt of your favour of the 13th Instant respecting the retention... |
19332 | Fleming, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Fleming, 15 June 1776 | 1776-06-15 | I thank you for your favor by the post, and beg you will be so obliging as to repeat it, whenever... |
19333 | Ward, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 16 – 17 June 1776 | ≈1776-06-16 | I have the pleasure to inform you that we have driven the Pirates out of this Harbour. The... |
19334 | Ward, Artemas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward … | ≈1776-06-16 | Last evening I received Major Harrison’s Letter of the tenth Instant, and agreeable [to] your... |
19335 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 June 1776 | 1776-06-16 | Yesterday was to me a lucky Day, as it brought me two Letters from you, one dated May 27. and the... |
19336 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 16 June 1776 | 1776-06-16 | Your Favours of June 2d and 5th. are now before me. The Address to the Convention of Virginia,... |
19337 | Wickes, Lambert | Committee of Secret Correspondence | Lambert Wickes to the Committee of Secret … | 1776-06-16 | ALS : National Archives I received your orders and Instructions by Mr. Bingham, the 14th Inst.... |
19338 | Washington, George | General Orders, 16 June 1776 | 1776-06-16 | The Continental Congress have been pleased to come to the following resolution. “In Congress,... | |
19339 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 16 June 1776 | 1776-06-16 | I do myself the honor to transmit Congress a Copy of a Letter covering Copies of other papers,... |
19340 | Johnson, Mary Watts | Washington, George | To George Washington from Mary Watts Johnson, 16 June … | 1776-06-16 | I take the Liberty of Complaining to you as it is from you I expect redress. I was Compell’d to... |
19341 | Palfrey, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1776-06-16 | Mr Palfrey presents his most respectful Compliments to his Excellency General Washington with the... |
19342 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1776-06-16 | I received Your several Favors of the 11th continued to the 12th & 12 & 12 with a Copy of General... |
19343 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Brigadier General John … | 1776-06-16 | I was favoured with yours of the 5th & 6th Instt by Express yesterday evening from Genl Schuyler,... |
19344 | Washington, George | Ward, Artemas | From George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward … | 1776-06-16 | I am now to acknowledge the receipt of your favors of the 27 Ulto & of the 3 & 6 Instant and in... |
19345 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 17 June 1776 | 1776-06-17 | I this day Received by the Hands of our Worthy Friend a large packet, which has refreshed and... |
19346 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, John | Cotton Tufts to John Adams, 17 June 1776 | 1776-06-17 | Our vast Extent of Territory requires a great Land Forrce to defend it. The Spirit of Commerce... |
19347 | Adams, John | VIII. Committee Report on Letters from William Palfrey … | 1776-06-17 | The Committee to whom were referred, the Letter from William Palfrey Esqr. Paymaster General,... | |
19348 | Adams, John | 17 June., 17 June 1776 | 1776-06-17 | 17 June. The congress resolved, in response to a letter of 10 June from Gov. Jonathan Trumbull,... | |
19349 | Washington, George | General Orders, 17 June 1776 | 1776-06-17 | A Detachment consisting of one Major, three Capts. Six Subs. nine Serjeants, nine Corporals,... | |
19350 | Washington, George | Clymer, George | From George Washington to George Clymer, 17 June 1776 | 1776-06-17 | I was this Evening honoured with yours of the 15 Inst., and It is with no small degree of pain... |