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• Orders to be observed during the time of fires by the inhabints [sic]

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  2002-, [1775]

  Howe, Viscount William Howe 1729-1814

• 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

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  2002-, [1777]

  Howe, Viscount William Howe 1729-1814 · Galloway, Joseph 1731-1803

• Philadelphia, November 1, 1777: Wanted, a number of hands to cut wood during the winter season for the use of the army. Apply to William Clifton, Hickory-Lane. Good encouragement will be given to those who choose to engage

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  2002-, [1777]

• Philadelphia, October 1, 1777: No person whatever is to presume to remove any merchandise or goods of any kind out of the city, without first obtaining leave from the officer commanding in town. Any person detected in so doing, wil be treated with the utmost rigour

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  2002-, [1777]

• Philadelphia, October 31, 1777: Five or six hundred blankets are wanted for the troops. The inhabitants are requested to furnish that number to the barrack-master, who will pay for them, or replace them in a few days

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  2002-, [1777]

• By Brigadier General Stanwix, commanding His Majesty's forces in the southern district of North America: Whereas a number of the King's horses marked G.R. with a horse-shoe ... were lost, or stolen last campaign, or this year ... Given under my hand, at Philadelphia, the 22d of June 1759

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  2002-, [1759]

  Stanwix, John 1690?-1766

• By Frederick Haldimand Esqr., brigadier general of His Majesty's forces commanding the southern district of North America &c. &c: Whereas I have been informed that there are a number of English deserters in the province of Louisiana who are willing to return into the service provided they are assured of obtaining a pardon

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  2002-, [1768]

  Haldimand, Sir Frederick 1718-1791 · Aubry, Charles Philippe d. 1770 · Ulloa, Antonio de 1716-1795

• By His Excellency the Honourable Thomas Gage, general and commander in chief of all His Majesty's forces in North America &c. &c. &c: Whereas, complaints have at times been made by the country people, of not obtaining the payments due to them for the transportation of troops, provisions, military stores &c

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  2002-, [1769]

  Gage, Thomas 1721-1787

• A proclamation. By His Excellency, the Honorable William Howe, major-general and commander in chief: Whereas many inconveniences and abuses have arisen, and are likely to arise, for want of proper regulations to be observed by vessels entering into, or sailing out of this harbour of Boston ... Given at head-quarters in Boston, this first day of November, 1775

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  2002-, [1775]

  Howe, Viscount William Howe 1729-1814

• By His Excellency Henry Clinton, lieutenant-general of His Majesty's forces &c. &c. &c: Whereas, for the better supply of His Majesty's marine and land forces ... the establishment of a free and open market is highly expedient. All persons are therefore permitted, without let or molestation, to pass and repass from the country and island of Conanicut to this town

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  2002-, [1776]

  Clinton, Sir Henry 1738?-1795

• Proclamation. By Major General James Robertson: Whereas there is ground to believe that the rebels, not satisfied with the destruction of part of the city, entertain designs of burning the rest

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  2002-, [1777]

  Robertson, James 1717-1788

• By His Excellency John Burgoyne, Esquire, lieutenant-general of His Majesty's forces in America, colonel of the Queen's Regiment of Light Dragoons, governor of Fort-William, in North-Britain, one of the representatives of the Commons of Great-Britain in Parliment, and commanding an army and fleet in an expedition from Canada &c &c. &c: The forces entrusted to my command are designed to work in concert and upon a common principle with the numerous armies and fleets which already display, in every quarter of America, the power, the justice, and when properly sought, the mercy of the King

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  2002-, [1777]

  Burgoyne, John 1722-1792

• By Archibald Campbell, Esq; commanding His Majesty's forces in Georgia. A proclamation: Whereas information has been received, that many ringleaders of sedition ... do still continue to infest this country ... Given at head quarters at Savannah, this eleventh day of January, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine

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  2002-, [1779]

  Campbell, Sir Archibald 1739-1791

• By Brigadier-General Arnold, a proclamation: To the officers and soldiers of the Continental Army who have the real interest of their country at heart, and who are determined to be no longer the tools and dupes of Congress, or of France

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  2002-, [1780]

  Arnold, Benedict 1741-1801 · United States, Continental Army ( )

• Quarter-master-general's-office, Newport, the 23d May 1778: Advertisement. The inhabitants of the townships of Newport, Middletown and Portsmouth, and on the island of Conanicut, are desired to come to this office, between the 24th May and 1st June, to settle ... whatever charges and demands they may have against the army, for carting &c

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  2002-, [1778]

• Rules and articles for the better government of His Majesty's horse and foot guards: and for all other his forces in Great-Britain and Ireland, dominions beyond the seas, and foreign parts, from the 24th of March, 1777.

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  2002-, 1777

• The second section of the articles of war

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  2002-, [1778]

• When the Royal Army arrived in South-Carolina, the commander in chief avoided as much as possible every measure which might excite the loyal inhabitants to rise in favour of government, and thus bring danger and trouble upon themselves, at a time, when the King's army, being employed in the reduction of Charles-Town, could not assist or second their struggles

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  2002-, [1780]

  Clinton, Sir Henry 1738?-1795

• Head-quarters, Boston, 18th December, 1775: The bearer hereof [blank] having voluntarily engaged to serve his majesty, in the Royal Regiment of Highland Emigrants (raised and established for the just and loyal purpose of opposing, quelling and suppressing the present most unnatural, unprovoked, and wanton rebellion)

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  2002-, [1775]

• Instructions by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs in America: to [blank] who is appointed [blank] of the Customs at the port of [blank] in America

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  2002-, 2002-, [1768?]

• Letters and other papers relating to the proceedings of His Majesty's Commissioners &c

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  2002-, [1778]

  United States, Continental Congress ( )

• Manifesto and proclamation: To the members of the Congress, the members of the general assemblies or conventions of the several colonies ... and all others, free inhabitants of the said colonies ... By the Earl of Carlisle, Sir Henry Clinton, and William Eden, Esq; ... Commissioners to Treat, Consult, and Agree upon the Means of Quieting the Disorders Now Subsisting in Certain of the Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces in North-America

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  2002-, [1778]

  Carlisle, Frederick Howard · Clinton, Henry · Auckland, William Eden

• Upon the 24th and 25th of May, 1743, the cause depending in Chancery, between Mssrs. Penns, proprietors of Pennsylvania, complainants, and Lord Baltimore, proprietor of Maryland, defendants, on the articles of agreement made in the year 1732, was heard by the Lord Chancellor

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  2002-, [1743]

  Baltimore, Baron Charles Calvert 1699-1751 · Penn family

• The General Assembly having passed a resolve for raising a sum of money ... for the benefit of those officers and soldiers who inlisted into the fifteen Continental battalions raised by this state, appointed ... directors of a lottery for that purpose ... The following scheme is accordingly offered ... Massachusetts-State lottery

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  2002-, [1778]

  Massachusetts, General Court ( )

• General Committee, May 1, 1775: The following persons were mentioned in the Committee of Observation, as proper to be elected for a General Committee for the City and County of New-York, in the present alarming exigency

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  2002-, [1775]

• New-York, Committee-chamber, 29th May, 1775: Whereas the public service of the colony may render large supplies of the following articles absolutely necessary

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  2002-, [1775]

  Remsen, Henry 1736-1792

• New-York, June 21, 1775: The General Committee for the City and County of New-York, having received intelligence that Andrew Taverner, master of the ship Sally, arrived in said vessel, at Trinity, in the island of Newfoundland, the 24th ult

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  2002-, [1775]

  Walton, William 1731-1796 · Bache, Theophylact 1735-1807

• Whereas a report has been industriously propagated in this city, that the Continental Congress had passed a resolve, that unless American grievances were redressed by the first of March, these colonies should be independent of Great-Britain

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  2002-, [1775]

  Remsen, Henry 1736-1792

• General orders. Poughkeepsie, 25th March, 1782: His Excellency the governor thinks proper to inform the officers to whom warrants have been issued under the act for raising two regiments for the defence of this state, on bounties of unappropriated lands that by a law passed at the present meeting of the Legislature, the time for completing those regiments, so as to entitle the officers to commissions, is prolonged

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  2002-, [1782]

  Luske, Stephen · New York (State), Governor (1777-1795 : Clinton) ( ) · New York (State), Legislature ( )

• A General peace: New-York, March 25, 1783. Late last night, an express from New-Jersey, brought the following account. That on Sunday last, the twenty-third instant, a vessel arrived at Philadelphia, in thirty-five days from Cadiz, with dispatches to the Continental Congress, informing them, that on Monday the twentieth day of January, the preliminaries to a general peace, between Great Britain, France, Spain, Holland, ant the United States of America, were signed at Paris

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  2002-, [1783]