Peter Force papers and collection, 1492-1977 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	Series VII: Transcripts, 1520s-1880s (continued)
BOX VII:C1-C90		VII C: Papers of the Continental Congress, 1770-1796
			Transcripts made at the Department of State, circa 1840.
			Item numbers refer to Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, Record Group 360, at the National Archives and Records Administration. The materials have been microfilmed (series M27) and are arranged in numerical order by item number.
BOX VII C:1 ITEM 1			Journals
				1776, May 14-Dec. 31 (vols. 2-6)
BOX VII C:2				1777, Jan.3-Oct. 22 (vols. 7-11)
BOX VII C:3				1777, Oct. 24-1778, Apr. 28 (vols. 11-15)
BOX VII C:4				11778, Apr. 29-July 31 (vols. 16-17)
BOX VII C:5 ITEM 11			Congressional Committee Proceedings, 1780
				(2 folders)
ITEM 12A			Pres. Hancock Letter Books, 20 Sept. 1775-27 Oct. 1777 See Container VII C:26, Letters and papers of John Hancock
BOX VII C:6 ITEM 13(1)			Papers of Henry Laurens
				1 Nov. 1777-19 June 1778
					(3 folders)
BOX VII C:7 ITEM 13(2)				1778, June 20-Dec. 8
					(3 folders)
BOX VII C:8 ITEM 14			Continental Congress Presidents
				John Jay, 11 Dec. 1778-25 Sept. 1779
					(2 folders)
				S. Huntington
					1779, Sept. 28-1780, May 19
						(2 folders)
BOX VII C:9 ITEM 15					1780, May 19-1781, May 20
						(2 folders)
BOX VII C:9 ITEM 16					1781, May 28- July 8
				Thomas McKean, 12 July-5 Nov. 1781
				John Hanson, 10 Nov. 1781-29 Oct. 1782
				Elias Boudinot, 4 Nov. 1782-1 Nov. 1783
				Thomas Mifflin, 23 Nov. 1783-31 May 1784
				Richard Henry Lee, 11 Dec. 1784-6 Oct. 1785
				Arthur St. Clair, 9 Aug. 1787, undated
BOX VII C:10 ITEM 18			Letterbooks of Charles Thomson, 20 Nov. 1779-1 May 1789 (vols. A-B)
				(3 folders)
BOX VII C:11 ITEM 19			Committee reports
				Applications of individuals, A-Y (vols. 1-6)
BOX VII C:12 ITEM 20				State Papers
					Vol. 1, New Hampshire-New Jersey
					Vol. 2, Pennsylvania-Georgia
ITEM 21				regarding Army, 1775-1785
ITEM 22				Hospitals, muster masters and inspectors
				P.M. General, Quartermaster Department, and Canadians
ITEM 23				Congress, household of President and qualifications of members
ITEM 24				Power of Congress
ITEM 25				Departments of Foreign Affairs (1776-1788)
					(2 folders)
BOX VII C:13 ITEM 26				Treasury and Finance, 1776-1788
ITEM 27				War Office and Department of War, 1776-1788
ITEM 28				Prisoners, Admiralty and Marine, 1776-1786
ITEM 29				Commissary's Department, 1776-1786
ITEM 30				Indian Affairs and Western Territory, 1776-1788
ITEM 31				Clothing, commerce and miscellaneous, 1776-1786
BOX VII C:14 ITEM 32				States, 1781-1785
ITEM 33				Conferences and conventions, 1775-1780
ITEM 34				Public debt and expenses, 1781
ITEM 35			Letters from Comptroller of Treasury and Claims of Canadian Refugees, 1783-1786
BOX VII C:15 ITEM 36			Motions, 1-4, 1777-1778, undated
				(4 folders)
ITEM 37-38			Marine Committee Reports and Board of Admiralty, 1776-1780
ITEM 38			Mutiny in Puau establishment, 1783
BOX VII C:16 ITEM 39			Letters and Papers of Committee of 1780
				(3 folders)
BOX VII C:17 ITEM 40			New Hampshire Grants, Committee Reports and Papers, 1776-1784
				(2 folders)
BOX VII C:18 ITEM 41			Memorials, 1775-1788
				A-L
					(5 folders)
BOX VII C:19				M-Z
					(5 folders)
BOX VII C:20 ITEM 42			Petitions, 1775-1789
				A-L
					(4 folders)
BOX VII C:21				M-Y
					(4 folders)
BOX VII C:22 ITEM 43			Remonstrances and addresses, 1778-1788
ITEM 44			Claims for captured vessels, 1777-1784
ITEM 45			Papers regarding seizure of property, 1777-1783
BOX VII C:23 ITEM 47			Articles of Confederation, plans and drafts of treaties, etc., 1775-1784
ITEM 48			Memorials for Illinois, Kaskaskias, and Kentucky, 1780, 1785
ITEM 49			Letters and papers of Charles Thomson, 1781-1789
ITEM 50			Letters and papers of Oliver Pollock, 1777-1792
BOX VII C:24 ITEM 51			Intercepted letters, 1775, 1781
				(2 folders)
ITEM 52			Papers regarding trial of counterfeiters in New York, 1783
ITEM 53			Papers regarding plundering, etc., of British, 1775, 1784
BOX VII C:25 ITEM 55			Letters and papers of Thomas Paine, 1779-1785
ITEM 56			Indian affairs, 1765, 1789
ITEM 57			Letters and papers
				Convention troops, 1776-1780
ITEM 58				Miscellaneous
BOX VII C:26 ITEM 58 (1-2)			Letters and papers of John Hancock, 1775-1777
				(2 vols.)
BOX VII C:27 ITEM 59			Miscellaneous papers, 1770-1789
				(3 folders)
BOX VII C:28				(1 folder)
ITEM 60			Letters of J. Carleton and T. Hutchins, plans of posts, etc., 1779-1788
ITEM 61			Letters and papers of R. Bache and E. Hazard, Pay Master Generals, 1777-1788
BOX VII C:29 ITEM 62			Letters and reports of John Pierce, Pay Master General, and Foreman, and Gibson, 1781-1788
ITEM 63			Expedition against Staten Island, Philip Schuyler's defense and papers of J. Morgan, 1776-1783
ITEM 64			New Hampshire and Rhode Island State papers, 1775-1788
BOX VII C:30 ITEM 65			Massachusetts State papers, 1775-1787
				(2 folders)
ITEM 66			Connecticut State papers, 1775-1789
				(2 folders)
ITEM 67			New York State papers, 1777-1788
BOX VII C:31 ITEM 68			New Jersey State papers, 1775-1788
ITEM 69			Pennsylvania State papers, 1775-1791
				(2 folders)
ITEM 70			Maryland and Delaware State papers, 1775-1789
BOX VII C:32 ITEM 71			Virginia State papers, 1-2, 1775-1789
				(2 folders)
ITEM 72			North Carolina and South Carolina State papers, 1776-1788
ITEM 73			Georgia State papers, 1777-1788
BOX VII C:33 ITEM 77			Claims of territory by Pennsylvania and Connecticut, A-W, 1775-1789
ITEM 78			Letters to the Continental Congress, 1775-1789
				A
				B
					(2 folders)
BOX VII C:34 ITEM 78					(1 folder)
				C
					(4 folders)
BOX VII C:35				D-G
					(5 folders)
BOX VII C:36				H-L
					(6 folders)
BOX VII C:37				M-P
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