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Massachusetts Council  ●  Jeremiah Obrien  ●  176

Legge, William, Earl of Dartmouth  ●  Letter from the Earl of Dartmouth to Governour Wright, of Georgia, approving his conduct in preventing the present disorders in America from spreading through the Province  ●  177

Letter from the New-York Congress to Ezekiel Hawley Chairman of the committee of Salem in Westcheaster County  ●  177

Osgood, S.  ●  Letter from S. Osgood to the Massachusetts Committee of Safety. Not withstanding the agreement with General Gage, the People of Boston, though they complied with it on their part, are not permitted to leave Boston  ●  775

Letter from Governour Trumbull to General Washington, suggesting measures for the protection of the inhabitants of the northern frontiers of New-York and New-Hampshire, who, by the retreat of the Army from Canada, are exposed to the ravages of the Indians  ●  776

Oct. 26  ●  776

Report from the Committee for securing the frigates at Poughkeepsie  ●  776

Washington, George  ●  Letter from General Washington to Colonel Joseph Reed  ●  1175

Note to the Proposed Vindication  ●  1642

Anonymous  ●  Conrade de Rosen, Marshal General of his Majesty's Forces  ●  1689

Journals of the House  ●  1698

Hazard, Ebenezer; Connecticut, General Assembly; Williams, William; Wyllys, George  ●  Memorial of Ebenezer Hazard, of New-York  ●  1755

Whetcroft, William  ●  Notice by William Whetcroft, Postmaster at Annapolis: The Constitutional Post-Office having been instituted by the Congress, it is hoped that all well-wishers to the opposition in America will promote the same  ●  1755

George III, King of Great Britain; House of Commons, Parliament of Great Britain; North, Frederick, Lord  ●  Presented by Lord North, Proclamation, of October 7, 1763  ●  1763

George III, King of Great Britain; House of Commons, Parliament of Great Britain  ●  Presented by Lord North, General Murray's Commission as Captain General and Governour of Quebeck  ●  1764

Blackstone, William  ●  Blackstone's Commentary  ●  1765

Pennsylvania, General Assembly  ●  Petition to the House of Commons, January 14, 1766  ●  1766

Pennsylvania, General Assembly  ●  Petition to the King, June 6, 1766  ●  1766

July 3  ●  1766

Pennsylvania, General Assembly  ●  Petition to the House of Commons, Sept 22, 1768  ●  1768

Pennsylvania, General Assembly  ●  Petition to the House of Lords, of September 22, 1768  ●  1768

Letter from Earl of Hillsborough  ●  1769

Lord John Cavendish, Lord North, Mr. Burke, Mr. Vyner, Lord North, Mr. Fox, Mr. Adam, Mr.T. Townshed, Lord George Germaine, Colonel Barr,, Governour Johnstone, Motion rejected: Yeas 85, noes 171  ●  1769

Cambell  ●  Extract of a Report Made to Government by Engineer Cambell  ●  1770

Durade, John  ●  Mr. John Durade  ●  1770

Rouchon, Pierre; Lagautrais, H.; Metulick, Gerome; Durade, Jaques; Durade, Jean; D'Oraioire; Bernard, E.; Timmermans; Rouchon, P.; Lagoutry; Bichie; La Combs, Vincent; Du Faud, Dennis; Boulomois, B.; Milon, Joseph; Cornillieu, Jean Baptiste; Fourdas; Blanchard, Charles; Lagoutrey; Monsanto; Line; Milhet, D.; Vincent, J.; Delapommeraye, Locquet; Corona, Vicenzo; Aostion, P.; Olis, Baptiste; Hochoit, P.; Monsanto, J.  ●  To Governour Browne  ●  1770

Pennsylvania, General Assembly  ●  Petition to the King, March 5, 1771  ●  1771

Anonymous; Franklin, Benjamin  ●  Letter from Leeds, dated March 20. -- Alarm of the Manufacturers Emigrations to America. Enclosed in the Preceeding  ●  1772

Great Britain, Council of Trade and Plantations  ●  Extract from a Report of the Lords of Trade to the Committee of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, for Plantation Affairs, dated December 3, 1772  ●  1772

Maryland, Council of Safety  ●  Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to Captain Hindman: The Man-of-War has passed by Annapolis, towards Baltimore  ●  1773

Ordered  ●  1773

Richard Derby permitted to send three Vessels to the foreign West-IndiesCaptain William Wood with his crew permitted to return to England  ●  1773

A British American (pseudo.)  ●  A British American, New-York, proposes to raise by subscription money to pay for the Tea, ready to be tendered to General Gage, on his arrival. Hostile opposition to the Naval and Military Force coming out with General Gage, absurd (Note)  ●  1774

A Carolinian (pseudo.)  ●  Address to the Inhabitants of the Province of South Carolina  ●  1774

A Freeman (pseudo.)  ●  Address to the Gentlemen, Freeholders, and others, in the County of New-Castle, upon Delaware. Enumeration of Grievances. Meeting of the Inhabitants of the County recommended  ●  1774

A Freeman (pseudo.)  ●  Paper signed 'a Freeman,' handed about among the Members of the House on the 21st, against the appointment and proceedings of the Convention (Note)  ●  1774

A Virginian (pseudo.)  ●  "A Virginian," approving the conduct of Lord Dunmore (Note)  ●  1774

Adams, Samuel  ●  Letter from Samuel Adams to Dr. Chauncy.The Suffolk County Resolves read in Congress with great applause. America will sustain Boston to the utmost  ●  1774

Adams, Samuel  ●  Letter from Samuel Adams to Richard Henry Lee. Inhabitants of Boston encouraged to persevere by intelligence from every part of the Continent. Lord North has made no preparation for the effects of such an union  ●  1774

Adams, Samuel  ●  Letter from Samuel Adams, Boston, to Arthur Lee, London. Injustice and barbarity of the Port Bill. The Inhabitants view it with indignation. Have resolved upon a Non-Importation. Calmness, courage, and unanimity prevail. Suspect studied insult in the appointment of General Gage  ●  1774

Adams, Samuel  ●  Letter from Samuel Adams, to Arthur Lee. Proceedings of the Assembly, in relation to the Judges' salaries. Judge Oliver refuses to renounce the salary from the Crown -- Controversy between the Governour and the Assembly. Policy of the British Government, if persisted in, will bring about the entire separation and Independence of the Colonies  ●  1774

Alvord, Saul; Fellows, Isaac; Carver, Samuel, Jr.; Warner, Ichabod  ●  Saul Alvord and others, to Governour Trumbull, on Mr. Peters's affair  ●  1774

An American (pseudo.)  ●  An American on the means of obtaining relief  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  "Join or Die!" An Appeal to the People to unite in resisting the Parliament, and supporting Boston  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  A Meeting of a number of Persons of all societies, in Philadelphia, determine to suspend all business on the first of June, the day the Boston Port Bill takes effect (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Account of all the Proceedings in New-York, in relation to the Tea  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Account of all the Proceedings in New-York, in relation to the Tea  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Account of the Proceedings at New-York, on the arrival of Captains Chambers and Lockyer, with the Tea, (enclosed in the preceding letter)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Account of the Seizure of Powder and Arms, at New-York  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Account of the arrest and imprisonment of Samuel Dyre, of Boston  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the Freemen of America. Conduct of Great Britain towards America, a system of oppression. Life, liberty, and property, are now but names in America. New-York, Philadelphia, and Charlestown, cannot escape the fate of Boston. An union of the Colonies will render harmless British vengeance and tyranny. Virtue, unanimity, and persevereace, are invincible  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the Gentlemen of the General Convention of Virginia. Stoppage of Trade with Great Britain will not procure a redress of Grievances. It is better to throw aside all temporizing methods. Let the Congress demand a ratification of our claims from the King and Parliament. If denied, we shall be prepared for the alternative. With the Sword our forefathers obtained their rights -- by the Sword it is our duty to defend them  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the Inhabitants of New-Jersey. Defence of the measures of Parliament, a denial of the authority of Great Britain to impose a Duty on Tea, absurd. Cautions the People against the madness of some men, who are inflaming their minds and hurrying them into an open rupture with the Mother Country, when, involved in the horrors of a Civil War to the ruin of their liberty, they may be compelled to submit by force  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the Inhabitants of New-Jersey. This Country was settled for the sole purpose of Trade, and an absolute submission to the Laws of the Mother Country was one of the terms under which our forefathers settled. Under these terms they lived and prospered, and we have grown rich and lived happily. Should the Congress listen to the folly of the times, and think the Colonies were not planted nor protected for the extension of Commerce, but for a new Empire, then will our Country become a scene of blood and distraction, we can have no recourse but in Arms  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the Inhabitants of New-York  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the Inhabitants of New-York. Reasons for their paying obedience to Great Britain, and the advantages they will derive from submission  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the Inhabitants of the Province of South Carolina, about to assemble on the 6th of July  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the People of America. Considerations on -- 1st, A Petition to Parliament, with a firm declaration of the rights of Americans. 2d, A suspension of Trade with Great Britain, till the Acts be repealed. 3d, A suspension of all our Trade with Great Britain, Ireland, and the West Indies, till the Acts be repealed  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the People of Boston, on paying for the Tea  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the People of Charlestown, South Carolina  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the People of New-Jersey. Condemns the Resolutions of the Congress. There are no instances of Laws so severe, or any regulations so inimical to Liberty, as their Resolves  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the People of Pennsylvania. Reasons why the Tea should not be paid for  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the People of Pennsylvania. The opposition in the Colonies to the measures of Parliament condemned. The principal difficulties have been caused by the influence of the Smuggling interest in the Colonies  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the People of Virginia. Urged to unite their utmost endeavours, by all means in their power, to prevent the ruin they are threatened with  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the People, urging them to sustain Boston (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the Publick. Objections to a Congress -- Advises an humble Address from each General Assembly to the King, for permission to send some of their own bodies to England to fix upon a Constitution (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Address to the worthy Inhabitants of the Town of Boston  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  All the Colonies in motion. Subscriptions for support of Boston Poor (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  An Address to all the English Colonies of North America Effects and consequences of the Boston Port Bill  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  An Apology for the late conduct of America  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  An Army of Observation for the Colonies proposed in Connecticut  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  An account of the manner in which the Donations for the support of the Poor of Boston has been applied  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Anniversary of his Majesty's birthday. Celebrated by the King's Officers. Few of the people participated in the rejoicing (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Another Reply  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Answer of "One of the Committee" to the foregoing Address -- Defence of the Committee  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Answer of "One of the Committee" to the foregoing Address -- Defence of the Committee  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Answer to the foregoing Address (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Application of Doctor Warren to General Gage, for information as to his intentions in erecting Fortifications and purchasing military Stores  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  April 8th  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Business of the ensuing Congress discussed, in presence of the Delegates (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Chiefs of the Six Nations on their way to hold a Congress with Sir William Johnson  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Committee of Inspection appointed at Portsmouth, in New-Hampshire  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Condition of the Town of Boston  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Considerations on the Measures carrying on with respect to the British Colonies in North America  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Considerations on the propriety of adopting a general Non-Remittance, as one of the means of obtaining a repeal of the Boston Bills  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Contributions from Maryland, for the relief of Boston  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Courts at Great Barrington prevented from proceeding with business  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Death of Sir William Johnson, (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Dialogue on the Boston Port Bill -- Conduct of the Bostonians justified -- Proceedings of the Ministry condemned Non-Importation Agreement recommended (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Election of Delegates in Orange and Albany Counties (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Express at Williamsburg from Pittsburgh. Shawanese have declared war against the Whites  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Express at Williamsburg, from Pittsylvania County. Indian Intelligence. Lord Dunmore, with fifteen hundred Men and Colonel Lewis and Colonel Preston, with twelve hundred, against the Indians  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Express at Williamsburg, from Pittsylvania County. Indian Intelligence. Lord Dunmore, with fifteen hundred Men and Colonel Lewis and Colonel Preston, with twelve hundred, against the Indians  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Express at Williamsburg, with intelligence of skirmishes with the Indians. Militia ordered out by the Governour  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Express from Boston, with Letters from the Committee of Correspondence there, suggesting the suspension of all Exports to, and Imports from, Great Britain and the West Indies (Note)  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Express from Lord Dunmore arrived at Williamsburg, with the Speeches at his Conference with the Indians  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Extract of a Letter Dated at Quebec, October 30, 1774  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Extract of a Letter Written at Boston, September 29, 1774  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Extract of a Letter from a Gentleman in London  ●  1774

Anonymous  ●  Extract of a Letter from a Gentleman in New-York to his Friend in Annapolis, Dated September 7, 1774  ●  1774