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In consequence of the Cannon being mov'd from the Fort att New Port to Providence, we Yesterday Remov'd ours into the Cuntry, but I Lement the Unhappy Situation we are in for want of Powder, we are universally without any, for our Town Stock in this Town we have not a barrell and they know not ware to git any. I think if the Asembly is Cal'd they should Purchase 4 or 5 hundred barrells. If they...
Date: 14 December 1774
Volume: Volume 1
The General's Express that ought to have left this Four days ago, is not yet gone. I therefore set down to give you some description of our Situation here, & that of the Enemy. The Enemy are situated on Bunker & Breed's Hills, both on the Peninsula, where the late Town of Charlestown stood, & within reach, & under the Cover of the Guns from the Batterys in the Town of Boston...
Date: 11 July 1775
Volume: Volume 1
By a vessel arived here yesterday we are Informed from the Master, who lately Saild from this port for Cape Francois, that on his arrival there under American Colours the curiosity of his flag drew Such numbers on board as almost Sunk his vessel they enquired whence he came, what News &c he told them he carried the flag of the Independant States of America, & gave them the declaration of...
Date: 30 August 1776
Volume: Volume 6