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[Document, 1774 September 05]

1. [Document, 1774 September 05]

  • Name: United States. Continental Congress (Author) Duane, James, 1733-1797 (Addressee)
  • Date: September 05, 1774
  • Summary: Payton Randolph selected President, Charles Thompson selected Secretary. Debate on adoption of rules and procedures. 6 September. Henry considers himself not a Virginian but an American, give each colony representation on basis of opulence and populat...
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[Document, 1777 n.d.]

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[Document, 1778 December 06]

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[Document, 1778 December 18]

5. [Document, 1778 December 18]

  • Name: Hooghkirk, John (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: December 18, 1778
  • Summary: Although superceded by lieutenants junior in rank, he remained with the Army. Now his family is in desperate state, and he must resign to enable him to relieve their hardship.
  • Number of Images: 4
Document, 1778 December 19

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[Document, 1778 December 22]

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[Document, 1778 December 23]

8. [Document, 1778 December 23]

  • Name: United States. Continental Congress (Author) Dereks, J. G., Col. (Addressee)
  • Date: December 23, 1778
  • Summary: Letter from a Gosuinus Erkelens. Also a letter from Colonel J. G. Dereks read informing Congress of his intention on arriving in Holland of beginning a correspondence with Dr. Franklin and asking Congress to inform Franklin of this fact. So ordered in...
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[Document, 1778 July 01]

9. [Document, 1778 July 01]

  • Name: United States. Continental Congress (Author) Sergen, Frederick (Addressee)
  • Date: July 01, 1778
  • Summary: Appoints Frederick Segern as Second Lieutenant in the independent Corps commanded by Colonel Armand, until his commission is revoked by the present or future Congress, a Congressional Committee, or a Committee of the States.Witnessed and signed by Joh...
  • Number of Images: 1
[Document, 1779 April 20]

10. [Document, 1779 April 20]

  • Name: Ewing, George (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: April 20, 1779
  • Summary: He wishes to resign from his office as Commissary General of Hides. Throughout his term in office he has suffered from an inadequate staff, and constant confusion through general officers making extraordinary arrangements for the manufacture of shoes ...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1779 April 23]

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Document, 1779 April 24

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Document, 1779 August 05

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[Document, 1779 August 06]

14. [Document, 1779 August 06]

  • Name: Knoblauch, Baron de (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: August 06, 1779
  • Summary: He wishes to rely upon the report of the Committee appointed to investigate his claim for the indulgence of Congress. Cites his personal accomplishments and his reputation in Europe. Cannot understand why the Board of War refused to receive from him t...
  • Number of Images: 3
[Document, 1779 August 29]

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[Document, 1779 August n.d.]

16. [Document, 1779 August n.d.]

  • Name: Knoblauch, Baron de (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: 1779 August n.d.
  • Summary: It is possible to purchase arms and manufactured goods from the Prussian consul at Nantes. This may lead to a commercial treaty even though Prussia has not recognized the independence of the United States. When last at Berlin, Knoblauch learned that t...
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[Document, 1779 February 01]

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[Document, 1779 February 03]

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Document, 1779 February 08

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