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Title: Hughes, John to John Penn, 1765 October 3; 7. Hughes, John. to John Penn
Identifier(s): text:352093
Description: Letter from John Hughes to John Penn. Relays word that the stamped paper may be met with violence.
Creator: Hughes, Johnet al
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Hughes, John; Penn, John, 1729-1795; Dowell, William
Date: 1765-10-03; 2022

Title: Hughes, John to John Penn, 1765 October 8; 9. Hughes, John. to John Penn
Identifier(s): text:352101
Description: Letter from John Hughes to John Penn. Resigns his commission as Stamp Officer due threats and public protest.
Creator: Hughes, Johnet al
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Great Britain. Stamp Act (1765); Hughes, John; Penn, John, 1729-1795
Date: 1765-10-08; 2022

Title: Hughes, John to John Penn, 1765 September 17; 3. Hughes, John. to John Penn
Identifier(s): text:352126
Description: Letter from John Hughes to John Penn detailing that he has not received his commission from the Stamp Office.
Creator: Hughes, Johnet al
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Great Britain. Stamp Act (1765); Hughes, John; Penn, John, 1729-1795
Date: 1765-09-17; 2022

Title: Hughes, John to John Swift, Alexander Barclay and Thomas Graeme, 1765 November 05; 10. Hughes, John. to John Swift, Alexander Barclay and Thomas Graeme
Identifier(s): text:352061
Description: Letter from John Hughes to John Swift, Alexander Barclay and Thomas Graeme. Further account of protests: "The State House and Christ Church Bells were run, muffled and two Negroe Drummers (one of whom belonged to Alderman Saml. Mifflin) beat thro' all parts of the City, with muffled Drums -- thereby alarming the Inhabitants. In consequence whereof, a large Number of People was raised and assembled at the State House, where it was publickly declared, as I am informed, That if I did not immediately resign my Office, my House should be pulled down and my Substance destroyed..."
Creator: Hughes, Johnet al
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Great Britain. Stamp Act (1765); Hughes, John; Swift, John, 1720-1802
Date: 1765-11-05; 2022

Title: Hughes, John Return, 1779 June 13; Hughes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23241
Description: Return of Quartermaster-General's stores in the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade commanded by Brig. General William Irvin.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-06-13; 2022

Title: Hughes, John Return, 1779 February 2; Hughes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24102
Description: Return of camp equipage in the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-02-02; 2022

Title: Hughes, John Return, 1779 September 18; Hughes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24064
Description: West Point - Return for camp equipage in the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-09-18; 2022

Title: Hughes, John Return, 1779 February 4; Hughes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24268
Description: Return of Quartermaster-General's stores in the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-02-04; 2022

Title: Hughes, John Return, 1779 April 1; Hughes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24045
Description: Return of stores in the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-04-01; 2022

Title: Hughes, John to Unknown recipient, 1779 September 18; Hughes, John to unknown correspondent
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20756
Description: Letter from John Hughes. West Point - Enclosing weekly return of the camp equipage. Fifty-seven tents returned unfit for service.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-09-18; 2022

Title: Hughes, John Return, 1779 September 10; Hughes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:23931
Description: Return of the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade for camp equipage.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-09-10; 2022

Title: Hughes, John Return, 1779 February 17; Hughes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24308
Description: Return of horses in the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Horses; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-02-17; 2022

Title: Hughes, John Return, 1779 September 26; Hughes, John Return
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24111
Description: Return of camp equipage in 1st Pennsylvania Brigade.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; Quartermasters; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Hughes, John
Date: 1779-09-26; 2022

Title: Hughes, John to Nathanael Greene, 1780 February 3; Hughes, John to Nathanael Greene
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:20545
Description: Letter from John Hughes to Nathanael Greene. Has engaged a number of teams. Desires General Greene's orders as to their rations, as he does not consider the recommendation or orders of Mr. Lewis binding on him, the brigade, or any part thereof.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Operational rations (Military supplies); Hughes, John; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department
Date: 1780-02-03; 2022