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BOX 1 |
Originals |
BOX 1 |
1774, Sept. 7, Clipping about the
first prayer delivered at Congress by Jacob Duché, undated, circa nineteenth
century |
BOX 1 |
1775 |
BOX 1 |
July 8, Congress of Georgia to
Continental Congress |
BOX 1 |
Nov. 19, Richard Prescott’s
terms of surrender |
BOX 1 |
Nov. 27, Marine Committee of
the Congress to Dudley Saltonstall |
BOX 1 |
1776 |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 25, John Hancock to the
Committee at Trenton |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 27, Robert Carter Nicholas
to Congress |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 21, W. H. Drayton to
Congress |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 27, Secret Committee
orders |
BOX 1 |
May 8, Robert Morris to John
Bradford |
BOX 1 |
May 10, Charles Thomson,
resolution for exchange of prisoners by Pennsylvania Committee of Safety
|
BOX 1 |
June 15, Robert R. Livingston
to John Livingston |
BOX 1 |
July 26, Pennsylvania
Convention, instruction to delegates |
BOX 1 |
Oct. 1, John Hancock,
Certificate appointing Benjamin Franklin and Robert Morris as members of the
Committee of Secret Correspondence |
BOX 1 |
Oct. 13, Secret Committee to
Thomas Mifflin |
BOX 1 |
Dec. 13 Lambert Cadwalader to
Jasper Yeates |
BOX 1 |
1777, Jan. 17-1781, Nov. 17,
William Bingham to Secret Committee and Robert Morris |
BOX 1 |
1777 |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 6, James Milligan, John
Carter and John Wells to Philip Schuyler June 1, Robert Howe to
Congress |
BOX 1 |
June 1-Sept. 7, State of New
Jersey to Jonathan D. Sergeant, account for attendance at Congress |
BOX 1 |
Aug. 6, Benjamin Franklin and
Silas Deane, agreement with Jean Joseph Carrier de Montieu for military
clothing and supplies |
BOX 1 |
Sept. 1, William Heath to John
Hancock |
BOX 1 |
Oct. 17, John Hancock to
Virginia Assembly |
BOX 1 |
Nov. 10, Daniel Roberdeau to
Thomas Wharton |
BOX 1 |
Nov. 21, Commercial Committee
to General Edward Hand |
BOX 1 |
Dec. 22, Board of War
orders |
BOX 1 |
1778 |
BOX 1 |
Feb. 23, Horatio Gates, Timothy
Pickering, Richard Peters, and Joseph Nourse, Oath of allegiance to the United
States, printed,
undated
|
BOX 1 |
Apr. 12, Engagement of the
members of Congress to meet punctually, to support order, and preserve decency
and politeness |
BOX 1 |
Apr. 23, Sampson Mathews and
George Clymer to General Edward Hand |
BOX 1 |
April 26, James Lovell to
William Bingham; |
BOX 1 |
May 14, Committee for Foreign
Affairs to [William Bingham] Sept. 4, Richard Henry Lee to vice president of
Pennsylvania |
BOX 1 |
Sept. 25, John and Alexander
Wilcocks to Henry Laurens |
BOX 1 |
Oct. 2, Resolutions of Congress
for sending provision vessels to the [eastward]; respecting provisions, and
other matters |
BOX 1 |
Nov. 16, Henry Laurens to
Thomas Johnson |
BOX 1 |
1779 |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 1-1780, Jan. 1, Account of
expenditures |
BOX 1 |
May 3, Richard Peters to Robert
Morris |
BOX 1 |
May 20, Virginia Assembly to
Virginia Delegates to Congress, instructions, with enclosure |
BOX 1 |
June 15, Forty-six drafts
(bills of exchange) payable to Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, signed by
Charles Thomson and John Jay; Benjamin Franklin, minister to
France. |
BOX 1 |
July 1, Amendment to
proposition of Elbridge Gerry |
BOX 1 |
July 9, Resolution of Congress
regarding quartermaster and commissary general employees |
BOX 1 |
Dec. 17, Samuel Huntington to
Chevalier de la Luzerne |
BOX 1 |
1780 |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 4, Benjamin Stoddert to
Joseph Reed |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 18-21, Congress Journal
extracts, printed |
BOX 1 |
Apr. 8-Aug. 9, Congress Secret
Journal extracts |
BOX 1 |
Aug. 8, Charles Pettit to
president of Congress |
BOX 1 |
Aug. 15, Resolution of Congress
regarding quartermaster general’s clerk |
BOX 1 |
Aug. 22, Virginia Assembly to
Virginia delegates to Congress, instructions |
BOX 1 |
Oct. 16, Endorsement of letter
from George Washington |
BOX 1 |
1781 |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 5, Joseph Reed to Congress
|
BOX 1 |
Jan. 8, Samuel Hodgdon to Board
of War and Ordnance and Board of War to Thomas Bee,
Jan. 10-11
|
BOX 1 |
Jan. 10, Willliam Bowzer to
Committee of Congress |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 30, James Madison, et al.
to governor of Virginia |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 5, Accounts and general
state of the taxes, cover |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 6, Joseph Jones and James
Madison to governor of Virginia |
BOX 1 |
Apr. 15, Report to Congress on
estimate of U.S. debt |
BOX 1 |
Apr. 23, Extract from minutes
of Congress |
BOX 1 |
Apr. 24, Theodorick Bland and
James Madison to governor of Virginia |
BOX 1 |
June 1, Circular letter of
Congress to executives of respective states |
BOX 1 |
Dec. 15, William Connor to
Congress |
BOX 1 |
No day or month, List of
members of Congress |
BOX 1 |
1782 |
BOX 1 |
Feb. 19, Committee report
regarding New Hampshire grants |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 17, William Ellery to
unknown |
BOX 1 |
May 13, Congress to France’s
minister to the U.S. regarding the birth of the dauphin, draft |
BOX 1 |
Sept. 25, Benjamin Lincoln to
Congress |
BOX 1 |
Nov. 13, John Dickinson to
David Rittenhouse, pay order for Henry Wynkoop of Pennsylvania for attendance
at Congress |
BOX 1 |
1783 |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 24, Committee on Books for
Congress, report
See Oversize
|
BOX 1 |
Feb. 20, Resolution of
Congress |
BOX 1 |
Apr. 7, John Hancock with the
United States, account |
BOX 1 |
June 10, Elias Boudinot to
governor of New York |
BOX 1 |
June 23, John Paul Jones to
James Read |
BOX 1 |
circa Dec. 16, Charles Thomson
to William Bradford |
BOX 1 |
No day or month, Richard
Butler, list of goods for the Indians in the northern and middle departments
|
BOX 1 |
1784 |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 6, Thomas Mifflin to
Oliver Wolcott |
BOX 1 |
June 4, Samuel Hardy and John
F. Mercer to governor of Virginia |
BOX 1 |
Aug. 19, Committee of States,
acts |
BOX 1 |
1785 |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 20, Resolution on November
1784, letters from John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson
regarding Dutch loans; extract of letter from John Adams, Benjamin Franklin,
Thomas Jefferson, Paris, France,
Nov. 11, 1784
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BOX 1 |
May 27, Congress, election of
surveyor from each state |
BOX 1 |
Sept., 1785- May, 1788,
Monthly attendance reports for delegates (not inclusive) |
BOX 1 |
Dec. 29, Arthur Lee, et al. to
Nathaniel Gilman |
BOX 1 |
1786 |
BOX 1 |
Jan. 30, Motion of Congress
|
BOX 1 |
Feb. 1, Circular letter of
Charles Thomson to governor of Georgia |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 1, Charles Thomson to
governor of Georgia |
BOX 1 |
Aug. 24, Samuel Osgood and
Arthur Lee to Nathaniel Gilman |
BOX 1 |
Oct. 11 |
BOX 1 |
Charles Thomson to governor
of North Carolina regarding superintendent of Indian affairs |
BOX 1 |
Charles Thomson to governor
of South Carolina regarding superintendent of Indian affairs |
BOX 1 |
Nov. 11, Charles Thomson to
president of Delaware |
BOX 1 |
1787 |
BOX 1 |
May 7, Extract from minutes,
election of commissioners |
BOX 1 |
July 12, Circular letter of
Charles Thomson to governors of respective states |
BOX 1 |
July 13, Northwest Ordinance
|
BOX 1 |
Aug. 11, List of Canadian
officers, soldiers, and refugees resident on Lake Champlain |
BOX 1 |
Oct. 11, Requisitions of
Congress spanning 1775,
June 23 to 1787
|
BOX 1 |
Oct. 22, Commissioners of Board
of Treasury with Zephaniah Platt, contract |
BOX 1 |
1788 |
BOX 1 |
Feb. 3, Charles Thomson to
Thomas Fitzsimmons |
BOX 1 |
Mar. 13, John Adams, contract
with sundry money lenders, approved by Congress,
July 4
|
BOX 1 |
Oct. 20, Edward Carrington to
Edmund Jennings Randolph |
BOX 1 |
Nov. 11, Samuel Osgood and
Walter Livingston to Thomas Smith |
BOX 1 |
1790, List of papers in office of
the secretary of state |
BOX 2 |
Facsimiles, transcriptions, and
photocopies |
BOX 2 |
1774, Sept. 6-1775, July 8,
Journal with notes of 1765, Oct. 7-24, and auctioneer’s verification,
1825, May 5
|
BOX 2 |
1775 |
BOX 2 |
June 22, Earliest known postal
frank in America, John Hancock to John Thomas |
BOX 2 |
July 8, Olive Branch Petition
|
BOX 2 |
Oct. 9, Stephen Hopkins and
Samuel Ward to Nicholas Cooke |
BOX 2 |
Nov. 9, Agreement of
Secrecy |
BOX 2 |
1776 |
BOX 2 |
June 10, John Hancock, Address
to Indians |
BOX 2 |
June 10, John Hancock to
Committee of Shippensburg, Pa. |
BOX 2 |
July 6, John Hancock to
Nicholas Cooke |
BOX 2 |
July 12, Marine Committee to
John Hancock |
BOX 2 |
Oct. 13, Marine Committee to
John Langdon |
BOX 2 |
Oct. 15, Brazilla Smith and
John Hancock, Bond Plan of Treaty, draft |
BOX 2 |
No day or month, Articles of
Confederation, Josiah Bartlett |
BOX 2 |
1777 |
BOX 2 |
Feb. 5, Marine Committee to
Robert Morris |
BOX 2 |
Feb. 12, Apr. 1, Resolutions
of Congress |
BOX 2 |
Oct. 8, Resolution of Congress
thanking Washington and the army for their attack on Germantown, Pa.
|
BOX 2 |
Nov. 1, Charles Thomson,
extract from minutes and portrait of Thomson |
BOX 2 |
1778 |
BOX 2 |
May 9, Henry Laurens,
proclamation |
BOX 2 |
Sept. 13, Brazilla Smith and
Congress, bond,
1777
|
BOX 2 |
1779, May 25, Memorial to
Congress, depreciation of currency |
BOX 2 |
1780 |
BOX 2 |
July 11, Abraham Clark to Mrs.
Moore Furman |
BOX 2 |
Oct. 21, Benjamin Stoddert to
Congress |
BOX 2 |
Nov. 3, Resolution of
Congress |
BOX 2 |
1781-1782, Miscellaneous
photostats (unsorted) |
BOX 2 |
1782 |
BOX 2 |
June 5, Minutes of meeting of
U.S. commissioners at Paris, France |
BOX 2 |
July 16, Loan
contract |
BOX 3 |
1783 |
BOX 3 |
Jan. 4, Robert R. Livingston to
William Greene |
BOX 3 |
Feb. 14, Account of James
Duane with New York |
BOX 3 |
Feb. 25, Loan
contract |
BOX 3 |
1785, June 19-1795, Feb. 5, Cash
book of secretary of foreign affairs |
BOX 3 |
1785, Oct. 6, Richard Henry Lee
to Count de Florida Blanca |
BOX 3 |
1786, Oct. 2, Circular letter of
Charles Thomson to governor of Georgia |
BOX 3 |
1788, Sept. 13-23, Minutes of
Congress; and printed Journal of Congress,
Sept. 13-30
|
BOX 3 |
Undated |
BOX 3 |
Great Seal of the United
States, proposed, Charles Thomson and Francis Hopkinson |
BOX 3 |
Miscellaneous
photocopies |
BOX 3 |
Members of Congress,
handwriting specimens, A-Z |
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(4 folders)
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BOX OV 1 |
Oversize |
BOX OV 1 |
Originals |
BOX OV 1 |
1783,
Jan. 24, Committee on Books for Congress, report (Container 1) |
REEL 1 |
Microfilm |
REEL 1 |
1774, Sept. 5-Oct. 26, Journal of
First Continental Congress, Charles Thomson, secretary Available only on microfilm, shelf no.
10,128
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REEL 2 |
Undated |
REEL 2 |
Vol. 1, from papers of the
Continental Congress, no. 79, pp. 302-308, 332-343, 380-384, 404-405; also,
ciphers and shorthand from Thomas Jefferson Papers, 18 exposures
Reproduced from originals in the collection, negative
copy, microfilm shelf no. 4,607
|
REEL 3 |
Vol. 118, from papers of the
Continetnal Congress Reproduced from originals in the
collection, negative copy, microfilm shelf no. 4,521
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