Located AtStaffordshire Record Office
LevelItem
Alt Ref NoD(W)1778/II/1829
Title[Joseph Galloway] to Lord Dartmouth
Date23 Jan 1778
DescriptionPhiladelphia, a multiplicity of engagements have incessantly crowded upon him ever since his arrival in the city, remarks on the enclosed papers, expense of the rebellion, congress recruits its army by coercion, sentiments concerning the state of affairs in America, situation and state of Washington's army, thinks advantage should be taken of the present depression of the rebels, and measures be quick, sudden and rapid, effect of the Hessian defeat at Trenton, it prevented the province of Pennsylvania from submitting to the British Government, raised Washington's army to near 10000 and laid the foundation of a train of evils, a postscript of 31 Jan gives an account received from Fort Pitt

Enclosures, Jan 1778, state of America, with respect to the number of inhabitants in general, and of Pennsylvania in particular

1 Jan 1778, account of the general property of the thirteen United States of America with the Continental Congress

31 Dec 1778, general account of Congress with the United States and Pennsylvania in particular

An estimate of the difference in price of the necessities of life before the commencement of the rebellion and the present time, with depreciation of the Continental currency

1, 6 and 19 Jan 1778, new account of Pennsylvania with the Continental Congress

24 Aug 1777, Sunday morning, the line of March and disposition of that part of the Continental Army under the immediate command of General Washington when they passed through Philadelphia on Sunday morning 24 Aug 1777

9 Oct 1777, Philadelphia, an account of the number of houses etc with the number of inhabitants remaining in Philadelphia, and its invirons when Sir William Howe K B took possession of the city

Schedule of the Provincial Assessment in Pennsylvania with an account of the different species of taxable property in the year 1773

An aggregate and valuation of the exports from the port of Philadelphia, from 5 Jan 1771 to 5 Jan 1774, each year being distinguished
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