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Virginia, 435. Money-Wagon- master-proclamation for a fast, 438. Wages of, 441. Various orders, for cartridges, guard, &c., for Lancaster, 442. Old powder- mill ground to be let-Assembly inquire into expense of the public buildings in Lancaster-Justice for York, 443. Provisions intro- duced from Choster - appoint- ments, &c., 445. Resolution of Congress requesting five hundred militia at various points in the State, and order thereon-reward offered by proclamation for arrest of murderers of W. Hammond- horses and stables, &c., 446, 417. John Bailey resigns-Money from Congress for provisions-various orders for money, 449. Resolves of Assembly for quota - Order taken-Sub-Lieutenant appointed -Resolve of Assembly-confer- ence respecting battalions and re- duction of certain regiments-ex- emption of persons engaged in making bayonets-Jacob Morgan resigns his seat-letter from Gen- eral, in favor of Mrs. Pemberton, 457, 458. B. Rittenhouse's pay- petition of soldiers from Antrim and Peters Township, 458. John Brown discharged - Resolve of Congress respecting accoutrements -Virginia prisoners to go to Shippensburg, and be discharged, 460. Expenses to be paid by prisoners-money from Congress to buy horses-prisoners sent to Lancaster-to be delivered to Francis & Long-horses bought, 461. J. Carson paid for goods seized in Bucks county-salt- works, 463. Orders to various recruiting officers named, 464. Wagons-old spirits seized, paid for, 465. Money from Congress -- various orders for money, 466. Representation of General Greene respecting wagons, 467. Re- cruits-prisoners from Virginia, 468, 469, 472, 473. 474. James Hamilton discharged, 469. Di- rection respecting men, &c., of gondolas ordered to be sunk at Trenton, 470, 471. Rations of
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Supreme Executive Council --- xi. Commodore H .- Justices of Berks, 471. Suspected persons seized by General Lacey-orders, 473. Re- cruits for continental army-re- cruits horses-orders, 474, 475, 476. United States lottery tiek- ets received and disposed of-re- cruiting money and for buying horses-militia for defence of fron- tiers, 477, 478. Grants a pass on request of James Hamilton, 478. Appointment of commissioners on Attainder Act-their instructions, 479. Case of Anthony De Nor- mandie, 480. Roads-object to Mi- chael Muhlenbergh's account of expenses of prisoners to Virginia, 481. Pass for Mrs. Col. Morgan- Col. Jones paid and discharged- Lieut. Edward Randolph paid for enlisting men-letters and papers received from Congress to be read in churches - horse for Count Mountfort, his being lame, 487. J. Tilghman discharged-Indian murders-recruiting-situation of frontiers-orders, 489. J. Bone to be executed-Joseph Shippen, Jr., discharged-arms for North- umberland-General Wayne, &c. -Indians, 491. Proclamation printed-horses -- recruiting-Board of War, 493. Rank of Captain Biles, 498. Treason in Chester county-Samuel Johnson may sell his real estate and depart-guard at Lebanon increased - Thomas Wharton, Jr., President, dies at Lancaster-order of funeral, 499. Purchases of clothing to cease- order for rifles and muskets for defence of frontiers-guard for collecting militia fines - enemy preparing to leave Philadelphia- ravages committed by, in Chester county-expenses in transporting prisoners, 507. Powder-spirits -salt-works-troops for defence, 509. Proclamation against per- sons who joined the enemy-Re- ward against robbers in Bucks county-clothing for troops march- ing west, 519. Guard for Lan- caster-troops for defence-cloth- ing for field officers-reward for criminals, 511. Clapyoole, Sher-
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iff - robbery in Bucks county -Proclamation against traitors, 512, 518. Reward for robbers -clothing for troops, 519. Evac- uation of Philadelphia - Elec- tion for Councillor-wagons for Capt. Montgomery-clothing to be made in Phil'a-intend removing from Lancaster, discontinue to take Dunlap's paper-officers of State fleet-paid expenses from Trenton to Lancas'r, 521. Arms in Genl. Lacey's hands to be sent to city-memorial of Mrs. Ferguson -celebration of Fourth of July- Genl. Arnold to be inquired of, why he had ordered shops to be shut-his reasons for so doing- also, with regard to clothing-a warrant for bringing up trai- tors-invites Council to dinner, 523. Justices-markets to be repaired-early call of Assembly -arms - resolve of Congress, sus- pension of Act of Assembly regu- lating prices of goods, marriage and tavern licenses-Sheriff- sun- dry persons discharged from parol -new member-goods found in City after evacuation belonging to enemy-exceptions to discharge, 525. Courts for Philadelphia county-J. B. Smith appointed Prothonotary and Justice-Revd. Thomas Combes, Jr., receives a pass to leave the State, 527. Petition from Hale & Weaver on property of enemy in city after evacuation-Col. Nicola asks for rations-Indian depredations at Wyoming- Justices- recruiting, 528. Traitor's property-armed boats afloat-brig to be fitted out, 529. Apply to Board of War for ammunition - petition of Col. Hartley-aid to wives of Privates in fleet, 530. Insulting applica- tion of Charles Thomson to Vice President about a house-circular to officers on defence-disposition of troops-representation to Con- gress on frontiers, 531. Order troops to Susquehanna and dis- tribute at various places-money from Congress-Genl. Lacey com- mands-drugs-money to Col.
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Hartley, 533. Money from Con- gress-recruiting-records of Pro- thonotary's office brought from Reading-articles left by enemy to be secured and State House repaired-trees in city to be re- moved and given to the poor- Indians-Joseph Reed a member -- apology, 536. Appoint com- mittee to meet one from Congress on resolutions-sales of, by per- mission of Genl. Arnold-a de- serter, the first from the fleet- pardoned-all who return to be pardoned-petition from North- umberland, 541. Appointments -- privateer-advisers to Health officer-appoint commander of Brig "Convention" over one recommended by Navy Board- claim for a vessel sunk in Dela- ware, 543. Appoint Jacob Rush to assist Attorney General in case of ship Albion-Wharf- inger and Weigh Master at draw- bridge - cartridges to Henry Bun- ner - proclamation for embargo on provisions, 545. Protest
against Congress laying an em. bargo in this State-return to be made of men in State fleet-ap- point measurer of Wheat, &c., 546. Clerk of Court-charge against agent for sale of forfeited estates- notice to be put up, 547. Attend public reception of French Minister by Congress-Wardens
ask for money-heavy bill for spirits-brig "Convention" nearly ready-prop'd to send on a cruise, 549 Disposition of arms from West Indies-propose discharge of certain officers of Navy-dis- arming galleys-orders of Con- gress respecting Wm. Straker, 553. Resolutions of Assembly respecting discharge of Navy, &c., 554. Armed Galleys to be at Cape May-armed brig Conven- tion fitting out-traitors-galleys to be sent down Delaware -- Indigo-men-Lieutenants, 557.
Frederick Verner-Joseph Reed employed as counsel - a pass -raising wrecks in Delaware, 561. Conference on defence of
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Delaware, 562. Commissions for private ships of war-enquiry for goods, 563. Petitions for pardons -- exchange of prisoners - ap- pointments - passes, 565. Ap- point Prothonotary of Supreme Court-warrants of death and re- prieves-arrest of a British Doctor -pass to Mrs. Shugart -- orders for money, 566. Pass for Labatu and Anglo-Resolution of Assembly, embargo-militia of City called out-recruits-treasonable letter to R. H. Lee-embargo-militia called out, 569. Letter to R. H. Lee-petition of negro Ralph re- ferred to Assembly-visit Bilings- port-case of Col. Geo. Stewart- pass for Mrs. Blewer, whose son was taken prisoner at German- town-permission to Dr. De Nor- mandie to sell real estate, 570, 571. Cannon for Bilingsport and Mud Island-Justices appointed- recruiting officers - guard from Lancaster to Philadelphia of prisoners-signal gun at Billings- port 573. Summons of Justices to take oath of allegiance- Quarter Master General, certifi- cates in pay for services-pur- chase of linens by late President in Maryland. Col. Bull to be employed at Billingsport and Mud Island, his pay-Pay' Master and Steward there-to use articles taken from enemy, 574, 575. Time of Militia expiring, 574. Old draft to Moses Ward-sup- plies for forts-officers for galleys -State shallop to be sold-priso- ners to Chester-account of State fleet to be made-Marshal-re- cruits-passes, 577. Officers ap- pointed-passes granted-others refused-galleys in service-re- cruits-tools, &c., belonging to
State - reprieve, 579. Money from Congress-militia of Phila- delphia called out, 581. Appoint commissioners to try Henry Bunthant a murderer -- passes- 1
recruits-execution, 582. Pardon -Indigo-purchase of clothing, 583. Prisoner in Chester gaol endeavoring to escape is ordered
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. . Supreme Executive Council-xi. to the new gaol in Philadelphia- a dissenting minister in England applauded for his kindness to prisoners-passes, 584. Order to Commodore Hazelwood for can- non for Congress-Assembly ask for copies of Laws &c., -wood for galleys, &c., 585. Pass-pardon -Board of War ask for plan of river Delaware for General Wash- ington -- sales of forfeited estates, 587. Surprise at requisition for wagons referred to Congress, 589, Order respecting old work house and State House-clothing-pass for Mrs. De Lancey-clothing, 593. British propose to send a flag-orders to Commander to stop the vessel at Delaware-pass to Mrs. Yard, &c., 595. Appoint- ments-seditious papers and per- sons to be secured, 596 -- troops to repair to City to be ready, 597. Appointments - orders- pardons sentence for murder, 609. Proc- lamations for traitors to take their trials, 610, 612. Execution sus- pended, 612.
Proceedings in case of Roberts and Carlisle, 606- 614. Pay reward for arrest of a noted robber-Assembly met- payments to Jno. Hambright and Cap., Stokely-militia of Phila- delphia called out as guards, 617. French Frigate, convoy of-new members-message to Assembly -Justices-Sloop Active, 619. Tonnage tax for Light House-dis- puted election in Chester county -discharge of militia-march of troops, 621, 623. Embargo, 622. New member, 623. Choice of President-joint committee- arms for militia-Genl. Washing- ton asks for a guard for conven- tion prisoners going South-
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purpose-as well as of Phila- delpliia - proclamation for a Thanksgiving day, 626, 627.
Conduct of Col. Hartley approved
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prevent return of tories-pass for Mrs. Ferguson to New York re- fused-permit provisions for Ber- muda-galleys, 628, 629. Galleys
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629. Choosing President, and Vice President-dinner- Joseph Reed and George Bryan elected, 633. Militia ordered out-men guarding cannon at Billingsport -Capt. Lightbourne's circuitous voyage-Wm. Low -paymaster of Bedford-letters from Board of War-convention prisoners, 637. Appointments-sale of public vessels by auction-pay to tavern keepers for militia on march- forestalling, 638, 639, 640. Pass -forestalling inquiry-vote of thanks for brave conduct to Col. Thomas Hartley-sales of public vessels-gun factory-report on Navy Hospital-permit to William Streaker -- execution ordered, 640, 641. Pardons-powder for priva- teers-marching orders counter- manded-sales of vessels -- limits and guns-pay at Billingsport, 641, 643, 644. Justices-passes -sale of tools, &c.,-accounts of late Committee and Council of safety to be settled-reprieve- certificate of French Minister re- specting a cargo of flour, 644, 645. British property, 645. Suspension of embargo-Prothonotary, &c., -Col. Hartley's plan of defence adopted-French Minister offers a reward for captures - invalid corps-their clothing-Attorney General to confer respecting case of Sloop Active-Act of Maryland against distillers of Whiskey- militia to be mustered, 647. Pass- ports-commiss'ns -oaths-com- missary circular to delegates, 649. Clothing, 651. Account of Jacob Arndt as councillor paid-a
school-master convicted for keep- ing a school without having taken oath of allegiance and fined- remitted-Robert Morris receives arms from West Indies-charges against Thomas Mckean, member of Congress-reprieve of Elwood, 653. Cantion against purchase of traitor's estates-subscribe for newspapers - salt in possession of Wileocks-letter from Lieut. Col. Hunter-Washington -- Spro- gell. Major John McPherson dies
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-his brother recommended, 654. Justices for Philadelphia-Joseph Hart paid-guard at Middle ferry --- Sloop Active-Capt. Wm. Mc- Pherson, British Officer, against keeping gun powder in Phila- delphia, 657. Case of Gens Thomson and Mckean, 659, 660. Pay of guard-salt seized, 661. Committee of Congress confer · with, on bills of credit, 664. Jus- tices required to aid in suppress- ing riots, and General Arnold to furnish military aid-want of clothing in 4th Pennsylvania regi- ment complained of by Lieuten- ants, and clothes to be given, 665. Pass, applications to be in writing-Bridge over Schuylkill -Justices-money from Congress - clothing to a disabled soldier, 667. Money from Congress-let- ter from Delegates of Virginia in- closing resolves on boundary line, 669. Salt in Prichard's store- valuation boat "Viper"-procla- mation against forestalling-re- quest General Washington to sit for his portrait, 671. Complaint of wagons improperly sent for merchandise to Egg Harbor by Jesse Jordan -- provisions for Penn- sylvania forces-opinion of Gen. Washington asked as to Colonel "Atlee's claim .to be Brigadier-Ge- neral-letter Governor Morris and Wm. Whipples-respecting trials of persons for treason-value of "Viper,"-a pass to New York, 673. Contested election - Miss Levy's pass from Arnold-Letter from Matthew Clarkson, A. D. C., respec'g, 677. Petitions-prisoner with British-supposed duel with a French citizen disproved -- passes -David Franks British Commis- sary-militia law -- proclamation for attainder-wagons for Egg Harbor, 679. Massachusetts asks to export flour, 682. Pass for clerk of D. Franks for New York, 683. Committee of merchants ask for protection to Bay and River Delaware, 683. Inquiry respect- ing General Arnold and wagons to Egg Harbor-state of gaol and
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prisoners-militia fines-pass for Mr. & Mrs. Straker for St. Eusta- tia-Notary and Tabellion public -provisions and stores-address to Ass'y, 685-bills of credit-war -ship of war-forestallers, 687- plan for gradual abol. of slavery- Western frontiers - clandestine marriages - Proprietary estates, 689. Dr. Stanley's pay, &c., 691. Mr. Holker and brig Industry -- resolves respecting Arnold to be published, and of Congress-sig- nals to vessels-pay to Arthur Donaldson-resolves of Virginia -Joseph Jeffries and wagons- money from Congress, 693. Con- ference with Assembly on 20th section of. Constitution, 695, 699. Message respecting Mr. Holker to Assembly, 699. Repudiate claim to propose bills on house-may advise Delegates in absence of Assembly-pay to invalid on a galley, 701. Merchants meet on a letter from Baltimore complain- ing of small privateers on coast, 702. Petitions from militia of Northumberland --- passes - par- don, 703. Rules for entering enemy's lines, 704. Complaint against Colonel John Weitzell, 705. Orders for money for gal- leys-charge against United States for use of public buildings except State House-Arnold's wagons- proceedings against Jno. Mitchell, 707. Petitions-Col. Johnston- distribution of articles provided for troops-rules for and prices- message to Assembly, 711, 714. New member-timber for buoys- privateers, 715. Expenses-mo- ney from Congress-committee of Assembly -Justices - sloop Ac- tive-Wm. Dunwick -- horse steal- ing not pardoned-boats for Col. Bull-militia, 715. Murders at Bushy Run-pass declined-Capt. Hazel an officer-sales of vessels -Col. Hunter-D. Morgan not pardoned, 719. Defence of fron- tiers, 719. Committee to value cutter Revenge, as a guarda costa -removal of wrecks from fishery -expenses-exchange of prison-
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Supreme Executive Council-xi. ers-proceedings in case of Ar- nold to be printed and sent to Congress, 721. Conference with. Delegates-bridge and cables- fast-ship General Greene to be fitted out-conference, with As- sembly-Arnold resigns command of Philadelphia, 725-conference with committee of Congress and Assembly respecting Arnold, &c., 726, 727. Resolution that State military officers shall be entitled to same benefits as those of United States-Rev. Dr. Rogers applies for clothing-list of officers to be made out by Captain Boys, 727. Conference with Congress and Assembly, 730. Captain of Gen. Greene-outfit-election-confer- ence Congress and Assembly- thanks of officers, &c .- Captains -letter from field officers, 731. Letter General Washington-Du Portail -petitions --- proclamation -militia law, 733. Message to Assembly on provisions seized- military stores-S. R. Fisher to be confined-report of Joint Com- mittee, 735. Exchange of Bills of Credit-pay of members, and of delegates, 736. Resolution of Assembly-repair of rifles-per- sons to value ship Gen. Greene, 739. Officers on ditto-distribu- tion of articles-prize money- loan to State, 740, 741. Resolu- tions' of Assembly-officers Mc- Clenachan and Irwin to obtain loan-bills of credit to be taken- resolutions of Congress-Major John Browne, receiver of cloth- ing, resigns-Lieut. Col. Farmer receiver, 742, 743. Ask opinion in case of Eichelberger-petitions -notice to be given of sale of forfeited estates, 745. Rules to be required in future for pardons, 747. Pardons-sale of cannons- orders-Justice for Northumber- land-forfeited estates, 749. Re- solution respecting wagon mas- ters, 755. Resolution appointing auditors to settle claims of Jno. Eyre, &c., for timber and plank stolen by enemy, employed in building redoubts and bridge near 23
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city-garrison relieved at Mud Island and Billingsport-petitions -ship General Greene-arms- Billingsport-passes to New York limited-pay of officers of Ship Gen. Greene, 756, 757. Is this State a separate department from that of commander-in-chief-ap- pointments-Arnold's case-Jus- tices-pass for Mrs. Duché on conditions, 758, 759, 762. Elect M. Clarkson Marshal -- elections in Chester county -- fees on mar- riage licenses - Justices -- passes -pay for wagons-difficulty to man ship General Greene-em- bargo -- George Harding, 761, 764. Accounts of General St. Clair- Justices informed that the Court has not power to discharge sol- diers-pass for vessels with pro- vision-pass for Mrs. Duché- proclamation for embargo, 762, 763. Record of a road in Bucks inquired for-permits for vessels -Indians -- medicines-orders for money-appointments -- exchange of bills -- petitions, 765. Permit to a vessel to depart not granted -resolve of Congress asking mi- litia to occupy forts in room of Colonel Proctor's men-seamen induced away-persons to be ar- rested for it-Dr. Jennings asks for clothing-agent for forfeited estates-vendues-William Arm- strong paymaster - agent of Maryland purchases flour-order respecting, 766, 767, 770, 771. Justices-passes-seamen disap- pear -- Captain Martin sent to Baltimore for them-stores for Mud Island-R. Morris's letter respecting arms from West Indies, 770, 771, 772-passes-provis- ions allowed to be exported in several vessels for Bermuda, 772. Elections in Chester county-Dela- ware to be swept for cannons and anchors, 773. Petition of Col. Eyre's battalion-Colonel Bull to execute plan of fortifications --- his pay and rations-embargo con- tinued-proclamation, 777. Mo- ney to several counties-Com- missions, 779. Executions -
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Resignations of officers offered and not accepted-Captain Mont- gomery ordered to sea-Return of seamen-Various officers appoint- ' ed to ship General Greene-Militia of Philadelphia, pay for-Pardons not granted, xii., 4, 5. Agents of forfeited estates to make re- turns, 6. Flag of truce arrives- family on board allowed to land, 7. Unruly characters taken on public ships-Ensign appointed, 7. Justices-Military officers- Suspicious characters, orders re- specting, 8, 9. Permit Captain Cannon to sell cargo - Pardon to George Holder-Disturbances at Reading with prisoners- a default- ing Sub-Lieutenant-Petitions- Soldiers pardoned, 12, 13. Sweep- ing Delaware-German battalion -Petitions-Register of Admiralty Court appointed-Justices-Wa- gon duty referred-Decline a sub- Lieutenant's resignation, 15. Wa- gons-Purchases by John Carson -Letter, P. Henry on boundary with Virginia-Stores for troops -Lieutenants appointed - Pass for Mrs. Duche asked for-Flour in hands of Levi Hollingsworth, 17, 18. Wagons required-Con- ference with delegates in Con- gress-Prize to Lieutenant Car- son-Mast for ship General Greene - Captain Gotschue - Justices, 18, 19. Prize brig to be con- demned-M. Smith's pay-Peti- tions for pardons, pass-Rations, to sweep Delaware rejected, 20, 21. Warrants for wagons in dif- ferent counties - Forfeited es- tates, deeds withheld-Bounty for recruiting-Order to Colonel Ni- cola-Discharge from a galley- Thomas Bradford agent for ma- rine prisoners, 22, 23. Claim for purchases, referred to Congress -Guns to be repaired-Indian
Supreme Executive Council-xii. affairs-Wagon service, by Con- gress, 25, 26. Conduct of J. Me- Allister, 31. Proclamation against traitors, 27. Flags of truce and prisoners-Pass, 29. Wm. Moore Smith -- French Consul on exempts from militia duty and fines-Flag of truce-Ensigns, 30, 31. Sweep- ing Delaware-Pardons-Lieuten- ant N. Sackett, 33. Mrs. Duché- passes-Case of David Ogden, 36. Prisoners to New Jersey- Sales of cannon-Charter of Ac- ademy -Costs Carlisle, Roberts and Handy-Fleury, 38, 39. Mar- kets-J. McCallister to be prose- cuted, 41. Terms of militia ex- pired-Complaint against Justices of Northumberland-Resolves of Congress-Letters General Wash- ington-Minute of Trustees of College, 43. Order purchase of flour through William Turnbull, agent, 45, 46. Death of Judge . Ross-Complaint of Holker re- specting purchases of flour in Wilmington, 47. Agents to re- ceive subscriptions to Loan Office, 47. John Elwood pardoned-Let- ter to delegate in Congress-tran- scripts from courts-Francis Hop- kinson appointed Judge of Admi- ralty-List of traitors-Privateer Holker, 48, 49, 50. Passes-Ex- change of prisoners - Disabled men on invalid list, 51. Military affairs - Ensigns -Col. Spencer and Captain Wilkie - Purchase of flour at Reading, 52, 53. Mon- sieur Holker-Remonstrance from Germantown, a guard asked for, 56, 57. Ensigns-Affairs of Ac- ademy and College-Shipment of provisions-Holker complains of newspapers, 59. Preservation of public buildings erected by Con- gress-Resolves of Congress and various papers from-Letters from Holker and Gerard on flour- Swaine's securities and his duties -Pardons-Pass-Congress ask to export provisions-Petition for arms, 60, 61. Surrender of Fort Freeland-Thanks and orders- Capture of a Portuguese ship, 62, 63. Incursions of Indians-Let-
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Supreme Executive Council-xii. ter, Gov. Clinton-Forfeited es- tates-Case of Colonel Stroud- Jonathan Lodge-Invalid corps- Plan from Philadelphia for resto- ration of credit-Ensign, 64, 65. Mons. Holker and flour-L. Ni- cola-Hospital at Valley Forge- Pardon for a challenge-Plan for restoring credit -- Forfeited estates, 66, 67. Passes-Congress and Mons. Holker respecting flour at Wilmington-Pardon of a youth of thirteen for stealing provisions -Forfeited estate of Michael Wit- man, 68, 69. Militia officers, 70. Forfeited estates-Embargo -- Mi- litia, times expiring, others to be called out-Prisoners taken at sea in arms against United States- Mons. Gerard and Holker, 70, 71. Approval of their government- Letters relating to forfeited es- tates-pass-road in Bedford Co. to Fort Pitt -- sheets of paper money -practicing of the militia-Steu- ben's treatise to be printed-Lieu- tenant appointed, 72, 73. Mus- ter rolls-opinion Chief Justice on prisoners - enemy expected at New York-distressed state of Westmoreland Co., 75 Change of orders to militia-forfeited estates -- search for wrecks-purchases of flour, 76, 77. Course to be pur- sued by Michael Teter, a dis- abled soldier- passes, 78, 79. Mons. Gerard's powers-confis- cated estates - state of fron- tiers-papers, &c., in hands of Francis Hopkinson-manufacture of thread, 81. Embargo-estates -- fines in York county-petition and passes, 83. Wheat to be purchased at mills by Henry and Marshall-letters from Col. Brod- head-Col. Hubley -- Salt Works- provision to be made for officers, &c .- prisoners, pardon on condi- tion of serving United States- Mons. Holker applies for flour, 84, 85. Horse stealing-counter- feiting-distribution of salt-in- spection of clothing, 87. Promo- tions of officers, 89. Counterfeit- ers, 89. Brief to solicit money for a church -- flour for salt-guards
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