Located AtStaffordshire Record Office
LevelItem
Alt Ref NoD(W)1778/II/1179
TitleLieutenant General Thomas Gage to Lord Dartmouth, Boston (number 25)
Date4 Mar 1775
DescriptionTransmits a paper of intelligence of the "machinations and projects of these people", will tell him later on the source of this intelligence, account of search for artillery at Salem by Lieutenant Colonel Leslie, Indian affairs in the northern district are in an uncertain situation but no answers have been received to recent letters
Enclosure, 24 Feb to 4 Mar 1775, paper headed Intelligence, the Committee of Safety appointed by the Congress, consisting of Hancock, Warren, Church , Heath and Geary, is to observe the motions of the army and to communicate all intelligence to Colonel Ward etc, expresses to be sent round the country to collect the Minute Men to oppose the troops, a Committee of Supply has been appointed to purchase military stores to be deposited at Concord and Worcester, gives detailed account of further measures intended to be pursued by the Congress
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