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Philadelphia, December 8, 1777
regulations, under which the inhabitants may purchase the enumerated articles, mentioned in the proclamation of His Excellency Sir William Howe, K.B. general and commander in chief, &c. &c. &c
Regulations consistent with General Howe's proclamation following his capture of Philadelphia. Included in the regulations were limitations on the sale of some liquors, molasses, salt, and medicine
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Regulations consistent with General Howe's proclamation following his capture of Philadelphia. Included in the regulations were limitations on the sale of some liquors, molasses, salt, and medicine
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Pennsylvania War-Office, April 13th, 1777
This Board think it their duty to publish a letter received from Mr. Henry Fisher, at Lewistown, by the Honourable the Navy Board of this state
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To the Grand Jury of the County of Chatham, state of Georgia
Gentlemen, On the point of being (unjustly as I conceive) banished from this country, I think it a debt due to those whom I shall leave behind, to point out the very fatal precipice towards which this state is, I think, now verging, and which, in my opinion, must soon compleat the ruin of the state, and of every individual
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An act to oblige the free male inhabitants of this state above a certain age to give assurance of allegiance to the same, and for other purposes
1777? Act passed by the Virginia General Assembly which required all free male inhabitants of the state above fifteen years of age, except imported servants during their service, be required to take a oath or affirmation before a justice of the peace...
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1777? Act passed by the Virginia General Assembly which required all free male inhabitants of the state above fifteen years of age, except imported servants during their service, be required to take a oath or affirmation before a justice of the peace to renounce King George and give allegiance to the state of Virginia. A copy of the appropriate oath was included in the act
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In Congress, Monday, 30th June, 1777
Congress, agreeably to the order of the day, resolved itself into a committee of the whole, to take into consideration the letters from Abraham Ten Broeck, Esq
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In Congress, February 15, 1777
Resolved, that considering the situation of the New-England states, Congress approve of the measures adopted and recommended by the committee from the four New-England states for the defence of the state of Rhode-Island, and also of the measures to be taken for preventing the depreciation of their currency
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In Congress, April 14, 1777
Whereas the state of Pennsylvania is threatened with an immediate invasion ... resolved, that it is the indispensible duty of Congress to watch over all matters ... till such time as the legislative and executive authorities of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, can resume the regular exercise of their different functions
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In Congress, April 11, 1777
Resolved, that a committee of three be appointed to make diligent enquiry respecting the truth of information just given to Congress, of a quantity of provisions being laid up in the city of Philadelphia
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In Congress, December 27, 1776
Resolved, that the Council of Safety of Pennsylvania ... take the most vigorous and speedy measures for punishing all such as shall refuse Continental currency
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By the Honorable Major-General Putnam, commander of the forces of the United American States, at and near the White-Plains. A proclamation
Whereas some soldiers of the Continental Army ... have been led to desert their country's service ... Given under my hand at head-quarters, this 17th of November ... 1777
Offering pardons to those who had deserted from the American army and who returned to duty by January 1, 1778
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Offering pardons to those who had deserted from the American army and who returned to duty by January 1, 1778
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By His Excellency George Washington, Esq ; General and Commander in Chief, of all the forces of the United States of America ... Proclamation
Whereas several persons, inhabitants of the United States of America ... have been so lost to the interest and welfare of their country, as to repair to the enemy ... Given at head quarters, Morris Town, January 25th, 1777
January 25, 1777 Proclamation by General George Washington that all those who subscribed to the loyalty oath of General Howe were required to take an oath in support of the United States of America or, after thirty days, be declared an enemy of the...
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January 25, 1777 Proclamation by General George Washington that all those who subscribed to the loyalty oath of General Howe were required to take an oath in support of the United States of America or, after thirty days, be declared an enemy of the American states
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Head quarters, August 25, 1777
Sir, A messenger is just arrived with the inclosed letters from General Arnold and Colonel Gansevoort
Series of correspondence regarding various military issues between August 23-28, 1777. The correspondents were Major Horatio Gates, Colonel Peter Gansevoort, General Benedict Arnold, all letters were sent to John Hancock, President of Congress
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Series of correspondence regarding various military issues between August 23-28, 1777. The correspondents were Major Horatio Gates, Colonel Peter Gansevoort, General Benedict Arnold, all letters were sent to John Hancock, President of Congress
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In Council of War, July 1, 1777
Whereas blankets are wanted for the men raised in the fifteen months brigade of this state
Two resolutions concerning the purchase of sufficient blankets for the thousand men ordered to be raised; and the printing and sending of these directions to the presidents of the town-councils
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Two resolutions concerning the purchase of sufficient blankets for the thousand men ordered to be raised; and the printing and sending of these directions to the presidents of the town-councils
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In General Assembly, April 21, 1777
an act in addition to an act intituled, "An act for the relief of persons of tender consciences, and for preventing their being burthened with military duty."
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Providence, January 5, 1777
Fresh advices from the westward, extracted from a New-London paper of Friday last
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By the Supreme Executive Council of the Common-wealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation
whereas the honorable Continental Congress pointing out to public bodies, as well as private persons, the duty of reverencing the providence of Almighty God
Supreme Executive Council proclamation setting April 3rd as a day of prayer and fasting to implore God to help in the war
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Supreme Executive Council proclamation setting April 3rd as a day of prayer and fasting to implore God to help in the war
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In General Assembly. Thursday, June 5th, 1777. The House then proceeded in the second reading
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In General Assembly, Friday, June 6, 1777
the bill intitled, "A supplement to the act, intitled, An act directing the mode of collecting the fines imposed on persons who did not meet and exercise, in order to learn the art military ..."
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Sir, The opinion which General Washington and all the general officers of our army entertain of the designs of General Howe against this state
Transmitting General Washington's request that the Philadelphia militia prepare to meet the English troops when they advance on the city. Written by the president of the Pennsylvania Council of Safety
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Transmitting General Washington's request that the Philadelphia militia prepare to meet the English troops when they advance on the city. Written by the president of the Pennsylvania Council of Safety
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In Council. Philadelphia, July 31, 1777
Sir, I wrote to you on the 28th instant, and ordered [blank] class of the militia of your county to be immediately marched to Chester
Circular letter ordering militia to the defense of Philadelphia
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Circular letter ordering militia to the defense of Philadelphia
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Pennsylvania War-Office, Philadelphia, May 2d, 1777
Application having been made to this board by the Honorable Major General Schuyler for assistance in procuring blankets
Resolutions ordering 4000 blankets to be collected, fixing the quota for the city of Philadelphia and the several counties, and appointing commissioners to collect them
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Resolutions ordering 4000 blankets to be collected, fixing the quota for the city of Philadelphia and the several counties, and appointing commissioners to collect them
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Pennsylvania War-Office, Philadelphia, April 17th, 1777
Resolved, that a committee of fifty be appointed
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In pursuance of an act from the great and General Court, of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, entitled an "Act to prevent monopoly and oppression," the selectmen and committee of the town of Newbury-Port, have set and affixed the following prices to the articles herein after enumerated
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In Convention of the Representatives of the state of New-York, Kingston, April 1, 1777
Whereas from the want of courts properly instituted for the trial of treasons ... resolved, that all such persons as have been or shall be apprehended, in this state, without the enemy's lines ... be tried for the said offences by martial law
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In Convention of the Representatives of the State of New-York, at Kingston, March 7, 1777
Whereas divers persons ... have, for notorious disaffection to the liberties of America ... been sent into some or one of the neighboring states, or confined within this state
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