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46,149 letters[September 9, 1756] The circular Letter You show’d me the Draft of, explaining the Particulars of what Assistance was required and expected from the Colonies to the King’s Forces, has…
Cincinnati, Ohio, November 20, 1862. Brigadier-General BOYLE, Commanding, &c., Louisville, Ky.: General Rosecrans wishes to withdraw Grangerâs brigade and Stokesâ battery from Bowling Green. Send there three of the four…
[September 8, 1756] This Post 12 which is in my Opinion of the utmost Consequence to the Province is already defensible against all the Power of Musquetry, but as it…
Fort Augusta, 7th. Septr. 1756 Sir The Bearer Michael McGuire inlisted as a private Soldier for the Term of three Months in the Service of the Province, he has not…
London Sepr: 1st. 1756. Sir I am order’d to acquaint you, that the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce have unanimously elected you a Corresponding Member; and…
Cincinnati, November 20, 1862. I have ordered General Boyle to send three of the four regiments now along the line of railroad to Bowling Green, with a battery, which is…
[September 1, 1756] To the Honourable William Denny Esqr: Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania, The Address of the Managers and Treasurer of the Pennsylvania Hospital. May it please the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1337.] Department of State, Washington, April 4, 1865. Sir: I give you herewith a copy of a note from Mr. Burnley, which announces the…
[August? 1756] 5 I have some Suspicions that one OFarrel, an Irish Roman Catholick, may possibly be the Writer of those Letters, by the account I remember to have heard…
Nashville, November 20, 1862. Major-General WRIGHT, Oincinnati : I will give you Brigadier-General Rousseau for Louisville, if you will send Boyle to Bowling Green. Reason: Rousseau has a predisposition to…
[August 31, 1756] May it please the Governor , We look upon the Royal Approbation of the Governor’s Appointment, at this critical Time, as a Mark of the paternal Regard…
Philada. Augt. 26. 1756 Dear [Katy] I receiv’d your very agreable Line [of] the 2d. Inst. 9 in which you tell me you would write me a long Letter, but…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 914.] Legation of the United States, London, March 30, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of a resolution passed at…
Easton Augt. 25. 1756 Dear Sir The inclosed is the Copy of a Bill which I had given over for lost as Mr. Kilbey 4 protested it the next Fall…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 909.] Legation of the United States, London, March 29, 1865. Sir: A telegram in the following words has just been received by me from…
[August 23? 1756] 2 To the Honourable William Denny , Esq; Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania, and Counties of New-Castle, Kent, and Sussex, on Delaware, The Address of the…
[August 23, 1756] To the Honourable William Denny, Esq; Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania, and of the Counties of New-Castle, Kent, and Sussex, on Delaware, The Address of the…
Nashville, November 20, 1862. General R. S. GRANGER, Bowling Green, Ky. : The general commanding directs you to prepare a regiment to move down to Mitchellsville to-morrow, to relieve the…
Philada. Augt. 19. 1756 Sir I have your Favours of July 23. and Aug. 3. but that you mention to have wrote per Mr. Balfour, is not come to hand.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1326.] Department of State, Washington, March 27, 1865. Sir: Since closing my circular of this date, we have received despatches from Lieutenant General Grant…