The Committee of Secret Correspondence was a committee formed by the Second Continental Congress and active from 1775 to 1776. The Committee played a large...

Congress created a Secret Committee for domestic intelligence, a Committee of Secret Correspondence for foreign intelligence, and a committee on spies, for...

Society of London, though he did not receive his M.D. from the University of Aberdeen until 1774. When the Committee of Secret Correspondence sent Silas...

of British victories over General George Washington in the New York and New Jersey campaign. With the help of the Committee of Secret Correspondence,...

"Letter:  From Benjamin Franklin to the Committee of Secret Correspondence". Letter to Committee of Secret Correspondence. National Archives. Retrieved September...

American Revolution, committees of correspondence, committees of inspection, also known as committees of observation and committees of safety, were different...

Assembly and president of Pennsylvania's Committee of Safety. He was also a member of the Committee of Secret Correspondence and member of the Second Continental...

Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) was the son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. In 1736, four-year-old...

on the Committee of Correspondence that was used by the colony of Massachusetts to communicate with the other colonies. The Committee of Secret Correspondence...

provisions, all of which would never be paid for. In an August 18, 1776, letter from Beaumarchais to the Committee of Secret Correspondence and under the...

various standing committees to handle war-related activities, such as the committee of secret correspondence, the treasury board, the board of war and ordnance...

ISBN 162376422X. Franklin Ben; and Morris, Robert (1776-07-08). "The Committee of Secret Correspondence to [Silas Deane]". "Philadelphia, July 8th, 1776." "Reprinted...

kinds of mottos, most often to inspire unity and collaboration. Its core concept lies in the collectivist notion that if individual members of a certain...

only after creating three overlapping committees to draft the Declaration, a Model Treaty, and the Articles of Confederation. The Declaration announced...

serving as military governor of Philadelphia, Arnold entered into treasonous correspondence with the British. He received command of the fort at West Point...

the leaders, set up Committees of Correspondence in parallel with their fellow Patriots in Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Colony of Rhode Island and Rhode...

York and Connecticut, and the name of Sons of Libery was first used in Boston. January bore witness to a correspondence link between Boston and New York...

meeting in secret all summer in the Old Pennsylvania State House, which by then was renamed Independence Hall, from the famous actions of there eleven...

Declaration of Independence, which was overseen by the Committee of Five and written principally by Thomas Jefferson in Philadelphia over a period of two weeks...

of Washington is the fresco painted by Greek-Italian artist Constantino Brumidi in 1865 and visible through the oculus of the dome in the rotunda of the...

of a middle-aged widow named Silence Dogood. Once every two weeks, he would leave a letter under the door of his brother's printing shop. A total of 14...

p. 335 Davis p. 21 Davis p. 36 Jared Sparks (ed.), The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution, Nathan Hale and Gray & Bowen, Wikidata Q108716907...

presentation, Betsy Ross was merely one of several flag makers in Philadelphia, and her only contribution to the committee's design was the change in star shape...

Ontology. Cambridge University Press. p. 136. "The Correspondence Theory of Truth". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 2020. Archived from the original on...

powerlessness of the office of president of Congress. The president was also responsible for dealing with a large amount of official correspondence, but he...

just been named the British spy chief. This was the beginning of a secret correspondence between Arnold and André, sometimes using his wife Peggy as a...

Salomon is mentioned nearly 75 times in Morris's personal correspondence relating to selling bills of exchange to raise cash for the Revolution. Inflation...

The Battle of Brandywine, also known as the Battle of Brandywine Creek, was fought between the American Continental Army of General George Washington and...

The Treaty of Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States on September 3, 1783...

department known as the Southern Department, and a committee of the Privy Council called the Board of Trade and Plantations. In 1768, a specific state department...