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1776 May 16 . B[enedict] Arnold ALS to [John] Stout; Sorel, [Quebec, Canada].
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Orders to make a delivery to Colonel [Israel] Shreve (1734-1799) and relay information about supplies. Includes lists of men's names on the verso.
1776 June 6 . Baltimore County Committee ALS to Maryland Council of Safety; Baltimore Town, [Maryland].
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Request one thousand pounds to be used by the Committee of Batlimore County for cannon carriages and militia.
1776 June 8 . Nathan Fitz Randolph ALS to Mercer & Schenk; Sloop Greyhound, Squan Beach, [New Jersey].
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Description of a fight over the grounded sloop Greyhound.
1776 June 14 . James Read Cy to U.S. Continental Congress Naval Committee.
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Account for various ships.
1776 June 18 . Document.
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"A Good Soldier of Jesus Christ" sermon on defense of country and Christian living in military camps. Includes such topics as enduring hardness and the Christian life being "truly a warfare."
1776 June 21 . William Knox LS to John Boddington; Whitehall, [London, England].
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Great Britain transport of stores. Refers to a letter from Lord [Jeffery] Amherst received by Lord George Germain concerning two transports of troops to East Florida and where stores should be delivered. Virginia, St. Augustine, and Pensacola are mentioned as destinations.
1776 June 24 . John Bradford ALS; Boston, [Massachusetts].
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Capture of British vessels, the George and the Anna Bella (he hopes they can save it because it sails very fast). Yesterday eleven vessels were sighted east from the Cape.
1776 June 27 . Massachusetts Council DS to Enos Hitchcock; Watertown, Massachusetts.
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Appointment to Chaplain of Col. Edward Wiglesworth's regiment, which was raised by Massachusetts to reinforce the Continental Army in Canada.
1776 June 28 . Samuel Squire & Jonathan Fitch DS; New York.
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Drawing Provisions. Mentions the march of an expedition under Maj. Gen. Charles Lee.