Joseph Ward to John Adams, July 28, 1776
Boston 28 July 1776 Sir I have the pleasure to inform you that the Continental armed Schooners Hancock and Franklin sent into Marblehead this day a Transport from Hallifax bound…
Boston 28 July 1776 Sir I have the pleasure to inform you that the Continental armed Schooners Hancock and Franklin sent into Marblehead this day a Transport from Hallifax bound…
Boston Sundy. July 28th. 1776 My worthy Friend I had the pleasure of receiving your letter of the 12th. ultimo on the 1st. instant. It reminded me of my duty,…
Philadelphia July 27. 1776 Dear Sir I have directed a Packett 1 to you, by this days Post, and Shall only add a few Words by Fessenden. I assure you…
Philadelphia July 26. 1776 Dear Sir My Health has lasted much longer, than I expected but at last it fails. The Increasing Heat of the Weather added to incessant application…
Philadelphia July 25. 2 1776 Sir 1 I find myself, under a Necessity of applying to the Honourable the general Court for Leave to return home. I have attended here,…
Monday 15th July—76 My dear Sir It gives me high Pleasure, if my Narration of Nantasket was acceptable to you. 1 I did not lay the least Imputation upon your…
Boston July 15. 1776 sir You being President of the board of War, I make bold to ask a favour of you. I have the care of all Military Stores…
July 15. 1776 Dear sir I have Time only to tell you that I am yet alive, and in better Spirits than Health. The News, you will learn from my…
Camp on Long Island July 14. 1776 Dear Sir I received your Letter of the 22d. of June, if it was necessary for you to Apologise for not writing sooner…
Plymo. July 10th. 1776 My Dear Sir I have for some time past been at Home in daily Expectation of the Courts riseing. It has however Continued setting till this…