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20651 Washington, George General Orders, 23 September 1776 1776-09-23 Ebenezer Liffingwell being convicted of offering Violence to his superior Officer—of Cowardice...
20652 Bradford, William, Sr. (1729-1808) Washington, George To George Washington from William Bradford, Sr., 23 … 1776-09-23 Having seen in the publick Papers that your Excellency and the British Admiral have agreed upon...
20653 Greene, Nathanael Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … 1776-09-23 The Enemy are landed at Powleys Hook, they came up this afternoon and began a Cannonade on the...
20654 Washington, George Howe, William From George Washington to Major General William Howe … 1776-09-23 I yesterday evening received the favor of your letter of the 21st by your Aid de Camp, Capt....
20655 Schuyler, Philip Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Philip … 1776-09-23 General Gates has requested me to send up twenty Casks of Shingle Nails he says “the Carpenters...
20656 Washington, George Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 23 … 1776-09-23 General Howe, in a letter received from him Yesterday evening by a Flag, having offered to...
20657 Washington, George Yates, Abraham Jr. From George Washington to Abraham Yates, Jr., 23 … 1776-09-23 Your favour of the ⟨21st inst.⟩ inclosing the resolution of the repre⟨sentatives of⟩ the State of...
20658 Morris, Robert Jay, John To John Jay from Robert Morris, 23 September 1776 1776-09-23 Altho your express delivered me your favour last Wednesday or Thursday yet I did not receive the...
20659 Continental Congress Franklin, Benjamin The Continental Congress: Instructions to Franklin … ≈1776-09-24 Attested copy: Harvard University Library This document was long in the making. On August 27...
20660 Adams, John [Tuesday September 24. 1776.] 1776-09-24 Tuesday September 24. 1776. The Board of War brought in a report, which was read. Ordered to lie...
20661 Washington, George General Orders, 24 September 1776 1776-09-24 The Qr Mr Genl, and the Chief Engineer, are to mark the grounds, to morrow, on which the...
20662 Folsom, Nathaniel Washington, George To George Washington from Nathaniel Folsom, 24 … 1776-09-24 Exeter [N.H.] 24 Sept. 1776 . Informs that in accordance with a request received on 14 Sept. from...
20663 Washington, George Hancock, John From George Washington to John Hancock, 24 September … 1776-09-24 The post being about to depart I have only time to add, That no event of importance has taken...
20664 Hancock, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Hancock, 24 September … 1776-09-24 You will perceive by the enclosed Resolves of Congress, which I have the Honour to forward, that...
20665 Livingston, Henry Beekman Washington, George To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Henry … 1776-09-24 since my Last I have made a little excursion upon Long Island and braught off 3,129 Sheep and 400...
20666 Massachusetts General Court Washington, George To George Washington from the Massachusetts General … 1776-09-24 The Board have received your Favour of the 19th instant, and are much obliged to your Excellency...
20667 Adams, John [Wednesday, September 25. 1776.] 1776-09-25 Wednesday, September 25. 1776. Two Letters from General Lee; one of the 24th. of August to the...
20668 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 25 September 1776 1776-09-25 I have only Time to say, by Mr. Taylor, that I am not worse than I have been—that however, I...
20669 Adams, John Warren, James From John Adams to James Warren, 25 September 1776 1776-09-25 This Express carries a new Plan of an Army. I hope the General Court without one Moments delay...
20670 Knox, Henry Adams, John To John Adams from Henry Knox, 25 September 1776 1776-09-25 Thro’ the hurry and confusion of one retreat after another I have omitted to answer your last...
20671 Washington, George General Orders, 25 September 1776 1776-09-25 Col. Sergeant is to send to the Provost Guard the Soldiers, who were with Ensign McCrumber, and...
20672 Washington, George Hancock, John From George Washington to John Hancock, 25 September … 1776-09-25 From the hours allotted to Sleep, I will borrow a few moments to convey my thoughts on sundry...
20673 Washington, George Hancock, John From George Washington to John Hancock, 25 September … 1776-09-25 Having wrote you fully on sundry important Subjects this morning, as you will perceive by the...
20674 Schuyler, Philip Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Philip … 1776-09-25 I am honored with your Excellency’s Favor of the 20th Instant—Your Situation at New York has been...
20675 Washington, Lund Washington, George To George Washington from Lund Washington, 25 September … 1776-09-25 Letter not found: from Lund Washington, 25 Sept. 1776. On 6 Oct. GW wrote to his cousin Lund :...
20676 Washington, George General Orders, 26 September 1776 1776-09-26 The Court Martial of which Col. Magaw is President, having found that Lieut: Stewart, struck...
20677 Washington, George Heath, William From George Washington to Major General William Heath … 1776-09-26 I should be glad if you would order Genl Saltenstall to draw as much Powder as will compleat his...
20678 Washington, George Mercer, Hugh From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh … 1776-09-26 If the Troops at this Post can be prevailed upon to defend it as they should do, it must cost...
20679 Putnam, Rufus Washington, George To George Washington from Colonel Rufus Putnam, 26 … 1776-09-26 I Hope the Importence of the Subject will be a Sufficient appollogie for the Freedom I take in...
20680 Schuyler, Philip Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Philip … 1776-09-26 Albany [26] September 1776 . “Since my last of Yesterday, I have received sundry papers from...
20681 Washington, George Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 26 … 1776-09-26 Your favor of the 20th instant is Duly received. The several Regiments of Militia from...
20682 Ward, Artemas Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward … 1776-09-26 The State of New Hampshire applied to me to furnish a thousand men who are soon to march for...
20683 Washington, Samuel Washington, George To George Washington from Samuel Washington, 26 … 1776-09-26 Letter not found: from Samuel Washington, 26 Sept. 1776 . On 18 Oct. GW wrote to his brother...
20684 Continental Congress Resolution of Congress Appointing Franklin, Deane, and … 1776-09-26 Agreeably to the Order of the Day, Congress proceeded to the Appointment of Commissioners to the...
20685 Franklin, Benjamin Sketch of Propositions for a Peace, [after 26 September … ≈1776-09-27 Copy: Library of Congress This document, in an unidentified hand, was among the papers that...
20686 Adams, John [Fryday. September 27. 1776.] 1776-09-27 Fryday. September 27. 1776. Two Letters of the 24th. and 25th from General Washington, with...
20687 Committee of Secret Correspondence Ross, John The Secret Committee to John Ross, 27 September 1776 … 1776-09-27 LS : New York Public Library <Philadelphia, September 27, 1776: Several vessels bringing clothing...
20688 Washington, George General Orders, 27 September 1776 1776-09-27 Lieut: Drake of Col. Philips’s Regt, tried by a Court Martial, whereof Col. Ewing was President...
20689 Washington, George Hancock, John From George Washington to John Hancock, 27 September … 1776-09-27 I have nothing in particular to communicate to Congress by this days post, as Our situation is...
20690 Secret Committee of the New York Convention Washington, George To George Washington from a Secret Committee of the New … 1776-09-27 The Committee which the Convention of this State appointed for devising ways and means to...
20691 Washington, George Schuyler, Philip From George Washington to Major General Philip … 1776-09-27 I yesterday received Your Favor of the 23d instt. The Nails wanted by General Gates, cannot be...
20692 Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. Washington, George To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 27 … 1776-09-27 I am now to acknowlege the receipt of your favour of the 23d Instant. I have given Orders that...
20693 Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. Washington, George To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 27 … 1776-09-27 I have your favour of the 23d Instant, and have given the necessary Orders respecting the...
20694 Lee, Richard Henry Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Henry Lee, 27 … 1776-09-27 I should have written to you before now if I had not been uncertain about finding you at home, as...
20695 Franklin, Benjamin Notes on the Pennsylvania Constitution, [before 24 … ≈1776-09-28 AD (fragment): American Philosophical Society This fragment is the only extant manuscript in...
20696 Adams, John [Saturday September 28. 1776.] 1776-09-28 Saturday September 28. 1776. The Board of War, to whom the Petition of William McCue was...
20697 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, William Temple From Benjamin Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 28 … 1776-09-28 ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope you will return hither immediately, and that your...
20698 Washington, George General Orders, 28 September 1776 1776-09-28 Mr Finn Wadsworth is appointed Major of Brigade to Genl Wadsworth. William Higgins of Capt:...
20699 Washington, George Hancock, John From George Washington to John Hancock, 28 September … 1776-09-28 Being about to cross the North River this morning in order to view the post opposite and the...
20700 Lincoln, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Benjamin … 1776-09-28 The Militia from the State of Massachusetts Bay were directed by the General Court to receive...