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Reports that the Vermont Tories are meditating mischievous
work
Mr. Knoulton introduced to the delegates in Congress.
Depreciation of pay-Officers of the line submit a serious griev-
ance to the Legislature-Transfer of land suggested as a
substitute
....
Mrs. Allison asks for a pass to New York for herself and Mrs.
Halsted
Governor Clinton vouches for Captain Wiley's credit...
Colonel Van Schaick reports the men of his regiment "in a manner
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naked”—Governor Clinton meets the proposition...
Colonel Pawling ordered to the command of Fort Schuyler......
Difficulty between Colonel Malcom and Captain Lush.....
Another letter to the Governor of an importunate character...... 226-227
Expenses attending the construction of a blockhouse at Palmer-
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ton
227-229
Colonel Alexander Webster's plea for John Williams and his wil-
lingness to serve as a subordinate.....
229-230
Governor Clinton's reply to Colonel Paterson's letter regarding
the operations of the Tories.
Mrs. Allison repeats her appeal..
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Mathew Goes, Jr., Henry and Daniel Van Schaick committed to
the custody of Aaron Burr....
232-234
Returns of gratuity clothing for general Gansevoort's brigade.... 234-236
Colonel Jansen reports to the Governor his brush with Indians... 236-237
Colonel Hay writes two letters-One in regard to his brother,
a prisoner in Canada-The other difficulties in the gathering
of supplies...
238-242
Colonel Jansen in a detailed narrative reports his recent encounter
with Indians
242-243
Providing supplies for the allies-Connecticut appoints a commis-
sion and requests New York to cooperate..
243-247
Dr. John Williams strongly recommended for a colonelcy........ 247-248
Colonel Pawling ordered to Fort Schuyler.
248-249
Lieutenant Colonel Newkirk's vain pursuit of the party that at-
tacked Colonel Jansen..
249
Colonel Van Cortlandt suggests a way for the officers to procure
clothing-The Governor unable to help...
250-251
The Governor engages in a land transaction....
251-253
John Morin Scott writes of the Vermont controversy and the hard
In regard to suspects or disaffected persons..
Samuel Townsend's return of provision and forage.
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267
Draft of letter and Governor's certificates transmitted to the
Board of War with the appointments of officers in the five
Continental regiments
268-269
Petition from divers persons for permission to go to Canada..... 269–270
General Washington relies upon Governor Clinton to supply flour
to the troops.
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Captain Thompson's return...
272
General McDougall appeals for flour-The Governor's reply..... 273–274
Which deals with the Legislature and the mode of treating spies. 274-275
The Governor attacked with rheumatism and disturbed over the
Colonel Varick unjustly under suspicion from Arnold's perfidy.... 282-283
Providing for flour for American prisoners in New York......
283-284
The Governor answers Washington's request for supplies.
Colonel Malcom routs a band of Indians....
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Fredericksburg assessment on Tories whose sons have gone to the
Passport for Dr. Smyth and family to go to Canada.
287-288
Fort George threatened-A large force of Indians and Tories
make their appearance on the Tryon County frontier...
288-290
Articles of capitulation on the surrender of Fort George to the
enemy
The enemy appears at the northward-General Van Rensselaer
290-291
orders out his brigade-The outlook in the Mohawk Valley.. 291–293
Lieutenant Colonel Ezra Badlam's letter for permission to export
flour
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The Governor apprises Washington of the latest raids of the
enemy and asks for Continental troops...
294-295
Governor Clinton's reasons for his inability to meet General
Greene ..
295
President Huntington forwards to Governor Clinton several copies
of Acts of Congress.
296-298
The Army in a critical condition-Commissary General Blaine re-
ports to the President of Congress that the magazines are des-
titute of the necessaries of life......
298-301
General Heath ordered to command at West Point-Reinforce-
ments for the frontiers.....
301-302
The enemy destroys Schoharie..
302-304
The Governor's measures for the defence of the frontier......... 304-305
Colonel Staats estimates the enemy's strength at one thousand,
including two hundred Indians.....
305
The enemy ravaging the country near Fort Hunter...
305-306
The Governor notifies Washington of the situation along the fron-
tier
306-307
Colonel Webster calls upon Governor Chittenden for militia..... 308-309
Washington's gloomy outlook-Temporary enlistments detrimental
to the cause and expensive-A catalogue of evils...... ... 309-317
Colonel Henry B. Livingston to George Clinton-Important letters
General Van Rensselaer close upon the enemy-Colonel Brown
reported to have been defeated..
319
The enemy only a mile in Van Rensselaer's advance..
320
General Ten Broeck despatches expresses to Colonels Van Bergen
and Snyder
Cattle and flour in transit from Albany to Schenectady.
Colonel Stoutenburg ready to impress supplies from private
families ....
Flour and cattle arrive at Fort Herkimer..
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Colonel Duboys in vigorous pursuit of the enemy.
List of ordnance and stores captured from Sir John Johnson.....
Impress warrant to Henry Glen and Colonel Wemple.......
Sir John Johnson escapes again-The situation in Saratoga
county...
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The exposed and defenceless condition of the Northern frontier..
A day of prayer and thanksgiving for delivery from Arnold's
perfidy
327-328
Joseph Packwood's letter-Employed by the French Admiral to
purchase supplies
328
Colonel Klock directed to call out Tryon County militia-Colonel
Bellinger to send 20 men of his regiment to Fort Dayton and
20 to Fort Herkimer....
329
Colonel Vroman ordered to garrison the Schoharie forts.
329-330
Systematizing the gathering of Army supplies....
330-331
Colonel Webster reports the movements of the enemy on Lake
Champlain
331-332
Disastrous end of an expedition sent to destroy the enemy's boats
on Onondaga lake......
332-333
Inhabitants of Schenectady petition that their regiment be allowed
to remain at home to protect their own frontier....
Three spies convicted-Two sentenced to be hanged and the third
333-334
reprieved by the Governor......
334-338
Address of corporations of Albany to Governor Clinton..
Golonel Gansevoort marches to the defense of the Northern fron-
Details for the reorganization of the Army on Washington's plan. 340-343
General Schuyler and the defense of the Northern frontier.... 343-344
Colonel Van Woert estimates the enemy's force at twenty-five
hundred strong
344-345
The Governor forwards a concurrent resolution of the Legislature
to the delegates in Congress.
345
The Governor informs James Duane of the devastation along the
Mohawk Valley
345-347
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Our victory at Kings mountain-Colonel John Lamb forwards
congratulatory order to Governor Clinton....
Difficulties in maintaining extreme frontier posts during the
winter
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General Ten Broeck countermands orders to his brigade..... 350-351
The latest raid of the enemy--Severe losses incurred-Governor
Clinton forwards a detailed report to the Commander-in-Chief. 351-355
Tryon County prisoners confined in Fishkill.....
356
Governor Clinton orders General Ten Broeck to afford every pro-
tection to the people on the grants.
Quota of New York under the Army Reorganization Bill.
An alarming message from General Schuyler.
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Judges Morris and Yates recommend a pardon for James Van
Driesen
358-363
Abstract of Second Regiment of Artillery, September and Octo-
ber, 1780
363
General Schuyler discredits the militia...
364-365
Discomforts of living in Upper Westchester County-Again the
problem of supplies..
365-366
General Washington informs William Denning that waste is one
of the greatest faults in supplies......
366-368
General James Clinton ordered to the command of Albany....
The peculiar case of Adam Shades-Captain Bleeker's account
of shoes and deserters...
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Captain Benj. Walker receives $200 from Congress on the credit
of the State-Baron Steuben ordered to the Southern Depart-
ment
371
Andre's coparcener, Joshua Hett Smith, confined at West Point.. 371-372
Alarming rumors from the North-The enemy reported 1,600
strong-Difficulties in securing supplies in Albany and Tryon
Counties
373-374