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Second Council of Safety Executive Correspondence (Roll 699)

Pennsylvania’s Revolutionary Governments, Second Council of Safety Executive Correspondence, October 17-December 4, 1777., This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER LIBRARY: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education., Arranged chronologically by date of correspondence. The executive correspondence to and from the Second Council of Safety from October 17, 1777 through December 4, 1777. File contains letters from the Council to military leaders such as William Bradford and George Washington, as well as active revolutionary figures like Robert Morris, and the Board of War. Also included is a summons to appear before the council, a warrant to impress wagons, an order for an arrest, and orders to county commissioners to collect blankets and supplies. For more details, please see the published Guide to the microfilm of Pennsylvania’s revolutionary governments, 1775-1790 (record group 27) in the Pennsylvania State Archives: https://archive.org/details/guidetoofrecords00penn/page/n3/mode/2up
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APA citation style
(1777). Second Council of Safety Executive Correspondence (Roll 699). Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/psa/islandora/object/psa%3A1872679
MLA citation style
Second Council Of Safety Executive Correspondence (Roll 699). no date. 1777.
Chicago Citation Style citation style
“Second Council Of Safety Executive Correspondence (Roll 699)”, Executive Correspondence, 1777, 1777. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/psa/islandora/object/psa%3A1872679.
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Title

Second Council of Safety Executive Correspondence (Roll 699)

Subject

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Committees of safety
Correspondence

Description

Pennsylvania’s Revolutionary Governments, Second Council of Safety Executive Correspondence, October 17-December 4, 1777.

Department

Pennsylvania's Revolutionary Governments

Division

Second Council of Safety, 1777

Date

1777

Location Covered

Pennsylvania

Type

text

Original Format

microfilm

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Identifier

RG27-699

Language

English

Relation

RG 27, Second Council of Safety, 1777, Series 14, Executive Correspondence, 1777

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/

Contact

Commercial use of this image requires permission and may be subject to a fee. Contact Pennsylvania State Archives at http://www.pastatearchives.com .

Contributing Institution

Pennsylvania State Archives

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER LIBRARY: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Notes

Arranged chronologically by date of correspondence. The executive correspondence to and from the Second Council of Safety from October 17, 1777 through December 4, 1777. File contains letters from the Council to military leaders such as William Bradford and George Washington, as well as active revolutionary figures like Robert Morris, and the Board of War. Also included is a summons to appear before the council, a warrant to impress wagons, an order for an arrest, and orders to county commissioners to collect blankets and supplies. For more details, please see the published Guide to the microfilm of Pennsylvania’s revolutionary governments, 1775-1790 (record group 27) in the Pennsylvania State Archives: https://archive.org/details/guidetoofrecords00penn/page/n3/mode/2up