Adams Papers Digital Edition

Papers of John Adams, volume 4

30 July.

1 August.
31 July., 31 July 1776 JA Continental Congress, Board of War

1776-07-31

 31 July., 31 July 1776 Adams, John Continental Congress, Board of War
31 July.

31 July. The congress resolved that five tons of powder be sent to General Washington at New York and that those militia forces thought necessary by the Massachusetts General Court be supplied and paid by the Continent ( JCC , 5:623).