Chapter III: Letter XIV: P. 327–387

The North-Carolina general assembly meet, p. 327. The effects of the Lexington engagement, p. 328. The expedition against Tyconderoga, p. 332. The proceedings of the Massachusetts congress, p. 336. Transactions in and about Boston, p. 341. Governor Hutchinson’s letter books discovered, p. 344. The acts of the general congress, p. 346. George Washington, esq. elected commander in chief of the continental forces, p. 347. The battle at Breed’s-hill, erroneously called Bunker’s hill, p. 350. A speech of the Oneida Indians, p. 360. An answer of the Stockbridge Indians, p. 361. The reply of the Massachusetts congress, p. 362. The acts of the general congress, p. 363. General Washington’s arrival at the American camp, and the affairs of the army, p. 365. The acts of the general congress to the time of their adjourning, p. 369. Georgia accedes to the union, p. 373. The proceedings of the South-Carolinians, p. 376—of the North-Carolinians, p. 378—of the Virginians, p. 380—of the Maryland convention, p. 383. The affairs of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, New-York, and other places, p. 384.