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I having a Vessel arrived at Norwich from Suranam which having brought a Small Quantity of Powder Viz Forty four Cask Containing a Half hundred Each, I thought it proper to acquaint you thereof, but I am at aloss to determin which may be best for the General Cause for it to go to the Camp or to be Sold out here, so that People in General may be better quallified to Defend the Sea Coast, Our...
Date: 3 November 1775
Volume: Volume 2
This Minute recd your Letter of yesterday via Colo [Seth] Warner & Capt [John] Grant ー The Rogalley has not as yet arrived shuld she arrive timely we will attack Mr Carlton [Carleton] in his retreat you may be Sure this Morning opened our Battery on the Shipping gave them at least 12 Rounds, The Snow was within 200 yard of the Battery at the Commencement of the fire, we plumed her tho in...
Date: 8 November 1775
Volume: Volume 2
Know all Men by these Presents that I John Brown of Providence in the County of Providence in the Colony of Rhode Island &c Merchant am held and firmly bound unto Joseph Clarke Esqr General Treasurer of the Colony aforesaid in the Sum of Five Hundred Pounds lawful Money of the said Colony to be paid to the said Joseph Clarke in his said Capacity for the Use of the Colony or to his Successors...
Date: 20 January 1776
Volume: Volume 3
I this Minute arrived at this Place by the Way of Fort Ann, was induced to take this Rout on acct of my Ignorance of the Situation of every Post of the continenal Army —
On the 22d inst at 4 oclk PM. I set Sail from the north End Lake Georgewith 20 Sail of Boats three of which were Armed Vizone Small Sloop mounting 8 Guns & 2 British Gun Boats having on Board the whole about 420 Men Officers...
Date: 26 September 1777
Volume: Volume 9