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: United States. Continental Congress. Proposed additions to the instructions given to the Commissioners going to France; Letter that grants authorization to seek arms and troops from France and Spain., American Philosophical Society

: United States. Continental Congress. Resolution ordering Nathan Sellers home to make moulds for paper money, 1776 August 26; A Congressional resolution to have Nathan Sellers return to Philadelphia (form New Jersey) to make paper for currency. On the other side of the document is a letter from Daniel Roberdeau that informs the reader that Nathan Sellers has been discharged and has "pass" to Philadelphia., American Philosophical Society

: Unknown author to Barnard Gratz, 1760-1794; 27 collected letters between Barnard Gratz and multiple others. Varied topics, but references to the Jewish faith and community, interactions with Native Americans, some letters written in Yiddish., American Philosophical Society

: Unknown author to Michael Gratz, 1768-1793; 54 collected letters between Michael Gratz and others. Includes some mention of the Continental Treasury and other financial dealings as well as personal relationships between the Gratz and other families, some letters written in yiddish,, American Philosophical Society

: Unknown author to Michael Gratz, 1770-1791; Correspondence between unknown author and Michael Gratz. Some letters include ledgers and other financial dealings., American Philosophical Society

: Unknown author to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 18; Letter from Nathanael Greene to an unknown recipient. Somerset Court-house - The two churches and court-houses, of which they have legal possession, being crowded to a degree dangerous to the health of the wounded, has applied to the magistrates for the neighboring barns to accommodate the convalescents. In answer, they threaten to imprison the first who shall "prostitute a barn to the use of sick soldiers." What's to be done?, American Philosophical Society

: Unknown author to Nathanael Greene, 1779 May 19; Letter from Nathanael Greene to an unknown recipient. Has made an estimate of the number of buildings needed for the sick, and finds that three large barns will be necessary, as near Somerset Court-house as possible. On verso Camp, Middlebrook - Agreeable to instructions and the foregoing estimate, has taken up three barns belonging to Ernestus Harlingen, Esq., and Messrs. Duryee and Vandoran., American Philosophical Society

: Unknown to Benjamin Franklin, 1777 - 1778; American Philosophical Society

: Van Court, Elias to Nathanael Greene, 1779 October 27; Petition from Elias Van Court, a tailor, asking that he may be released from the guard-house, where he has been confined eleven days for some offense., American Philosophical Society

: Van Court, Michael to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 25; Letter from Michael Van Court to Nathanael Greene. Easton - Will receive about thirty horses from Colonel Hooper; will bring them on to camp by way of Morristown., American Philosophical Society

: Van der Burgh, James to Udny Hay, 1779 November 10; Letter from Udny Hay. Beekman's Precinct - Desiring to know what he will allow per month for riding express. They will all decline the services unless a price be fixed., American Philosophical Society

: Vandewall, Markes to George Gray, 1779 April 1; Letter from Markes Vandewall to George Gray. Order to have the bearer's (Joshua Hunter's) musket repaired., American Philosophical Society