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Act: re: requiring officers to take oath of office
1778/02/03
United States. Continental Congress.
Signed in type by Charles Thomson. Prints the oath to be taken and describes the circumstances for taking the oath.
GLC01184
to Ellen Lothrop
October 28, 1775
Warren, Mercy Otis, 1728-1814
Letter written by Warren, the well known Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary writer, to her friend Lothrop. Says she will leave politics for others to discuss and that she only has warm feelings for the circle of friends in Fairfield (where Lothrop...
GLC01189.01
to William Smallwood
February 1, 1777
Hancock, John, 1737-1793
Hancock sends resolutions by the Continental Congress (not included) relating to measures to suppress a Tory insurrection in Somerset and Worcester counties in Maryland. He orders General Smallwood to stand ready to execute the forthcoming orders...
GLC01205.01
Extract from minutes of Congress re: raising Maryland troops
1776/12/31
Disbound. Directs Smallwood to raise Maryland troops Was written in Congress.
GLC01205.02
February 25, 1777
Peters, Richard, 1744-1828
Letter written by Peters as secretary to the Continental Board of War to Brigadier General Smallwood. Says that he is sending a circular letter written by the Board with an enclosed resolve from Congress (the resolve is not included, but the circular...
GLC01205.03
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