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In Council of Safety, December 5, 1776. Resolved, that Messieurs Robert Baily, Samuel W. Penrose ...
Philadelphia: : Printed by John Dunlap in Market-Street., 1776

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In Congress, December 9, 1776. Whereas General Washington hath repeatedly applied ... for an immediate reinforcement ... Resolved, that the Council of Safety be requested this day to send expresses, that may be relied on, to the several counties in Pennsylvania, earnestly requesting that they march what troops they can collect ...
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1776

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In Council of Safety. Philadelphia, October 14, 1776. Sir, Congress has received intelligence from General Lee, that the Hessians have embarked from Staten-Island, and that there is too much reason to apprehend they are intended to act against this state:--we, therefore, most earnestly entreat you to exert yourself to the utmost to have your battalion in perfect readiness to march at the shortest warning. ...
[Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, 1776

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In Council of Safety, November 27, 1776. To the freemen of the city and liberties of Philadelphia. Fellow citizens, It is our duty to inform you, that our enemies are advancing upon us, and that the most vigourous measures alone can save this city, from falling into their hands. ... Let us defend ourselves like men determined to be free. And we do most earnestly request, that you will meet your fellow citizens at the State-House, to-morrow morning, at ten o'clock, there publicly to determine, what measures we shall pursue. ...
[Philadelphia : Printed by William and Thomas Bradford, 1776

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In Congress, November 23, 1776. Resolved, that a committee of five be appointed, with full powers to devise and execute measures for effectually reinforcing General Washington, and obstructing the progress of General Howe's army ...
[Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, 1776

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In Congress, December 27, 1776. Resolved, that the Council of Safety of Pennsylvania ... take the most vigorous and speedy measures for punishing all such as shall refuse Continental currency ...
Philadelphia: : Printed by John Dunlap, in Market-Street., 1777

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In Council of Safety. Philadelphia, January 22, 1777. Resolved, that Colonel Melcher, barrack-master general, be directed to quarter the militia upon the non-associators in this city ...
[Philadelphia : Printed by Henry Miller, 1777

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Sir, The opinion which General Washington and all the general officers of our army entertain of the designs of General Howe against this state ...
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In Council of Safety. Lancaster, 25th October, 1777. An ordinance for the more effectual levying the monies advanced for substitutes, in the militia, and fines due to the public, for disobedience to the militia laws. ...
Lancaster [Pa.]. : Printed by Francis Bailey., 1777

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In Council of Safety, Philadelphia, November 14th 1776, 12 o'clock, Thursday. Sir, We have certain intelligence that the enemy has actually sailed from New-York five hundred ships for this city ... As you value the safety of your country, and all that is dear and valuable to men, we most earnestly solicit your immediate assistance, and that you will march all your battalion to this city without the least delay. ...
[Philadelphia] : Printed by John Dunlap, in Market-Street., 1776

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In Council of Safety, Philadelphia, December 2, 1776. Sir, The army under General Howe has taken possession of Brunswick ...
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In Council of Safety, Philadelphia, December 7, 1776. Whereas the safety and security of every state depends on the virtuous exertions of individuals in its defence ... Therefore resolved, that no excuse ought to be admitted or deemed sufficient against marching with the militia at this time, except sickness, infirmity of body ...
[Philadelphia] : Printed by John Dunlap., 1776

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In Council of Safety, Philadelphia, December 23, 1776. Friends and countrymen, The pressing exigency of the times induces us once more to address you, while we can deplore the calamities of our country without restraint, and before the voice of truth and the exertions of tyranny are forced back into the bosom of the wretched sufferer. ... We call upon you, we entreat and beseech you to come forth to the assistance of our worthy General Washington and our invaded brethren in the Jerseys ...
[Philadelphia] : Printed by John Dunlap., 1776

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In Council. Philadelphia, September 4, 1777. Resolved, that the militia of this state, who have taken, or shall hereafter take, arms or blankets into the field ...
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Styner and Cist, in Second-street, near Arch-street., 1777

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To the inhabitants of Pennsylvania. In Council of Safety. Lancaster, 23d October, 1777. Friends and countrymen, We are again called upon by General Washington, for a reinforcement of the militia ...
Lancaster [Pa.] : Printed by Francis Bailey., 1777

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In Council. Philadelphia, July 9, 1777. Gentlemen, The Honourable House of General Assembly of this state did, on the 14th day of last month, resolve, "That proper persons be authorised by the president or vice-president in Council, in the city of Philadelphia, and in the counties of Philadelphia, Bucks and Chester, to search for and take an account of all the flour, wheat, grain, or other stores ...
[Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, 1777

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In Council. Philadelphia, April 9, 1777. To the people of Pennsylvania. By the intelligence which the Council have this day received from General Putnam, the enemy are in motion toward South-Amboy, and it is probable they will, once more, attempt to pass through New-Jersey, and endeavour to gain possession of the city of Philadelphia. ...
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Styner and Cist, in Second-street, near Arch-street., 1777

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In Council of Safety, December 3, 1776. Resolved, that Messieurs Christopher Marshall, Thomas Cuthbett, John Mifflin, Paul Fooks, John Lownes ... be appointed to go round the several wards of this city, and the Southern and Northern Liberties to collect all the old great coats, coats, surtouts, jackets and breeches from the inhabitants which they can spare. ...
Philadelphia: : Printed by John Dunlap in Market-Street., 1776

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In Council of Safety, Philadelphia, December 13, 1776. Major General Putnam being arrived in this city, and having taken upon him the command by General Washington's orders---this is therefore to give notice to all officers of the militia, who arrive from the country, to apply to General Putnam immediately, and receive his directions.
[Philadelphia] : Printed by John Dunlap., 1776

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In Council. Philadelphia, 28th July, 1777. Sir, The following lines come to you from Council in the most pressing exigency of public affairs, in which the very existence of this state is threatened ...
[Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, 1777

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