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to the Committee of Correspondence in New Jersey
11 June 1770
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
"...[A]ll the duties in the last Revenue Act are repealed, except that on Tea."
GLC07689
re: thanks to an unnamed member of Parliament for his support of the Union
1865/12/22
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
GLC07694
to Joseph Whipple
8 April 1783
Whipple, William, 1730-1785
Informs his brother that "The Treaties of Peace were sign'd," officially ending the American Revolution, and that "The British I suppose are preparing to leave our Territory." Indicates that soldiers will soon be coming home in need of employment....
GLC07700
[Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army]
20 October 1780
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801
Full title as follows, "A Proclamation to the Officers and Soldiers of the Continental Army who have the real Interest of their Country at Heart, and who are determined to be no longer the Tools and Dupes of Congress, or of France." An appeal to...
GLC07701
5000 American Seamen detained on board British vessels!
1808
Alerts citizens to British impressment, American prisoners in France, "Algerine Piracy and Barbarity," and the relocation of American families to Canada, and blames it all on the Embargo Act of 1807. Urges "a hearty vote for the ANTI-EMBARGO and...
GLC07703
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