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1st. You being appointed a Captain in the Army of the United Colonies of North America,2 are hereby directed to take the Command of a Detachment of said Army and proceed on Board the Schooner Hannah, at Beverly, lately fitted out & equipp'd with Arms, Ammunition and Provisions at the Continental Expence.
2nd. You are to proceed as Commander of Sd Schooner, immediately on a Cruize...
Date: 2 September 1775
Volume: Volume 1
The Honble Continental Congress having received Intelligence, that two North Country Brigantines of no Force, sailed from England some Time ago for Quebec, laden with 6000 Stands of Arms, a large Quantity of Powder and other Stores; you are hereby directed to make all possible Dispatch for the River St. Lawrence, and there to take such a Station as will best enable you to intercept the above...
Date: 16 October 1775
Volume: Volume 2