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Washington Papers Consolidated Index | L | Loyalists
From Thomas Lynch, 13 November 1775 [Revolutionary War Series 2:367]
From a Friend to America, 20 November 1775 [Revolutionary War Series 2:406]+
To William Ramsay, 4–11 December 1775 [Revolutionary War Series 2:489]
From Brigadier General John Sullivan, 5–6 June 1776 [Revolutionary War Series 4:441]
From Major General Artemas Ward, 22 July 1776 [Revolutionary War Series 5:428]+
To Lund Washington, 6 October 1776 [Revolutionary War Series 6:494]
To General William Howe, 13 January 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 8:60]
To Major General Charles Lee, 1 April 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 9:40]+
From Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum, 1–4 April 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 9:42]
From Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 12 April 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 9:136]
To Brigadier General George Clinton, 26 April 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 9:272]+
To Patrick Henry, 17 May 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 9:452]
From Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 19 May 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 9:479]
General Orders, 10 June 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 9:658]
From Major General Philip Schuyler, 16 June 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 10:56]
From Mercer & Schenk, 30 June 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 10:154]+
To Major General Israel Putnam, 6 July 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 10:210]+
To Major General Israel Putnam, 22 July 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 10:362]+
From Major General Israel Putnam, 24 July 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 10:394]
From Major General Philemon Dickinson, 11 August 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 10:586]+
From Major General Joseph Spencer, 15 August 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 10:631]+
To William Livingston, 31 December 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 13:85]
From James Lovell, 31 December 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 13:88]
To Major General Israel Putnam, 25 January 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 13:345]+
From Colonel George Gibson, 17 February 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 13:569]+
To Major General Horatio Gates, 23–26 February 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 13:647]
From Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 26 February 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 13:678]+
From Brigadier General John Nixon, 24 July 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 16:157]+
To Lieutenant Caleb Brewster, 11 August 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 16:292]+
From Brigadier General William Maxwell, 27 August 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 16:388]+
From Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons, 29 August 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 16:415]+
From Major General William Heath, 10 September 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 16:557]+
From Major Thomas Wickes, 10 September 1778 [Revolutionary War Series 16:564]+
To Robert Erskine, 10 February 1779 [Revolutionary War Series 19:166]+
To George Bryan, 9 March 1779 [Revolutionary War Series 19:415]+
From Gouverneur Morris, 14 March 1779 [Revolutionary War Series 19:479]+
To Major General Israel Putnam, 2 April 1779 [Revolutionary War Series 19:711]+
– absence of [1 reference]
– abused [1 reference]
– accept British pardons [2 references]
– accused [4 references]
– aid banditti [1 reference]
– aid British [1 reference]
– aid deserters [2 references]
– alarm guards [1 reference]
– alleged British contempt and indifference toward [3 references]
– alleged conspiracies [51 references]
– alleged threats to GW [2 references]
– American spies pose as [1 reference]
– American treatment and suppression of [117 references]
– amnesty proposed for [1 reference]
– among Quakers [1 reference]
– and capture of Charles Lee [5 references]
– and Cherry Valley raid [3 references]
– and Convention Army [1 reference]
– and evacuation of Boston [5 references]
– and GW's proclamation [4 references]
– and militia [2 references]
– and news of French treaty [1 reference]
– and oaths of allegiance [1 reference]
– and passes to New York City [1 reference]
– and possible British evacuation of New York [9 references]
– and possible South Carolina expedition [5 references]
– and prisoner exchange [4 references]
– and prisoners [6 references]
– and provisions supplies [5 references]
– appeal to GW [12 references]
– arrest, capture, and imprisonment of [42 references]
– arrest and deportation [56 references]
– arrested on suspicion [1 reference]
– artillery of [1 reference]
– ask GW for assistance [2 references]
– as intermediaries [1 reference]
– as prisoners [10 references]
– as refugees [1 reference]
– assist prisoners [1 reference]
– as spies and informants [17 references]
– as threat to frontier [10 references]
– at Fort Washington (Fort Knyphausen), N.Y. [2 references]
– at Halifax [1 reference]
– at King's Bridge, N.Y. [3 references]
– at Little Egg Harbor, N.J. [2 references]
– at Norfolk [2 references]
– at Portsmouth, N.H. [3 references]
– at Rhode Island [3 references]
– attacks and expeditions against [4 references]
– attacks by [7 references]
– banished [1 reference]
– banished to New York City [2 references]
– become troublesome [1 reference]
– British relations [9 references]
– British treatment of [6 references]
– British use of [2 references]
– called Greens and Green Coats [5 references]
– captured [2 references]
– captured and tried [3 references]
– captured or killed [5 references]
– cavalry troop [1 reference]
– citizens accused of being [1 reference]
– civil laws against [2 references]
– clamorous mouths silenced [1 reference]
– communications [2 references]
– conceal American deserters [1 reference]
– confiscation of property and arms [36 references]
– confiscation of property of in New York [1 reference]
– Connolly's plot [16 references]
– consolidation of corps [1 reference]
– conspiracies and insurrections [14 references]
– corps [14 subentries]
– court-martialed [1 reference]
– criticized [2 references]
– damage houses [1 reference]
– deeds of mercy by [1 reference]
– delusions of [1 reference]
– deployments [11 references]
– depredations by [5 references]
– deserters [12 references]
– despised to the greatest degree [1 reference]
– dispositions and movements at New York [4 references]
– distressed and despondent [7 references]
– divided families [3 references]
– drafting of as punishment [1 reference]
– elated [1 reference]
– embark at New York and Sandy Hook, N.J. [19 references]
– encourage American desertion [1 reference]
– encouraged to settle in Bahamas [1 reference]
– engagements [2 references]
– evacuation of families [4 references]
– exchange [4 references]
– executed [1 reference]
– falsely reported to be going to the West Indies [5 references]
– false reports of [1 reference]
– fears of [1 reference]
– flee to Great Britain [2 references]
– follow British retreat [1 reference]
– frontier operations [16 references]
– furnish pilots for British navy [3 references]
– furniture thrown overboard [1 reference]
– give intelligence to British [3 references]
– go to England [2 references]
– guide ships [1 reference]
– hide in Philadelphia [1 reference]
– hide supplies [1 reference]
– hung in chains [1 reference]
– hurl abusive language [1 reference]
– imprisonment and trial of [1 reference]
– in British service [108 references]
– in campaign against Six Nations (Sullivan's expedition) [7 references]
– in Canada [10 references]
– in Connecticut [14 references]
– in Delaware [6 references]
– Indian relations [2 references]
– indictments of [1 reference]
– infestations of [1 reference]
– influence politicians [1 reference]
– information protected from [1 reference]
– in Georgia [2 references]
– in Maryland [14 references]
– in Massachusetts [17 references]
– in Mohawk Valley [2 references]
– in New Hampshire [4 references]
– in New Hampshire Grants [1 reference]
– in New Jersey [95 references + 1 subentry]
– in New York [190 references]
– in New York City [3 references]
– in New York City area [8 references]
– in North Carolina [6 references]
– in Nova Scotia [1 reference]
– in Orange County, N.Y. [2 references]
– in Pennsylvania [43 references]
– in Rhode Island [8 references]
– in South Carolina [2 references]
– in southern states [6 references]
– in states [2 references]
– intelligence activities [5 references]
– intercepted [1 reference]
– in the British service [27 references]
– in Vermont [1 reference]
– in Virginia [15 references]
– in Westchester County, N.Y. [18 references]
– join Indians [3 references]
– laws about [2 references]
– legal proceedings against [5 references]
– meetings of [2 references]
– military actions [26 references]
– military activities [9 references]
– military units [7 references + 27 subentries]
– morale [5 references]
– murders [4 references]
– offers of pardon to [4 references]
– officers [4 references]
– on Florida expeditions [6 references]
– on frontier [16 references]
– on Long Island [10 references]
– on New Jersey foraging expedition [5 references]
– on parole [1 reference]
– on Pennsylvania frontier [1 reference]
– on raid into Vermont [1 reference]
– on ships [1 reference]
– on Staten Island [5 references]
– own mills [1 reference]
– pardoned [2 references]
– passes for [3 references]
– pay for [1 reference]
– personal attacks on GW [1 reference]
– petition British peace commissioners [11 references]
– placed on British army establishment [2 references]
– plundering and depredations by [8 references]
– possessions impressed [9 references]
– postwar claims of [1 reference]
– prisoners [6 references]
– property [22 references]
– property claims [2 references]
– property confiscated and plundered [9 references]
– property seized from [1 reference]
– property seizures [3 references]
– provide intelligence [13 references]
– publishers [1 reference]
– punishment of [6 references]
– purchase horses for British [2 references]
– pursued [1 reference]
– raiders lurk in pine barrens [1 reference]
– raid frontier [2 references]
– raids by [5 references]
– ranger corps [4 references]
– rascally behavior of [1 reference]
– recruited [7 references]
– refugee meeting at New York [5 references]
– refugees from Boston [2 references]
– refuse oath of allegiance [1 reference]
– release [2 references]
– relish prospect of plunder [1 reference]
– returns of [2 references]
– return to America [1 reference]
– Rivington's Loyalist newspapers [3 references]
– robbed [1 reference]
– seek release of families [4 references]
– seizure of property from [5 references]
– sell estates [2 references]
– sell produce [1 reference]
– sent to Bermuda [1 reference]
– sent to Halifax [8 references]
– sent to Quebec [1 reference]
– sermon against [1 reference]
– settle in Nova Scotia [5 references]
– sickly and discontented [1 reference]
– skirmishes with [8 references]
– small arms of [1 reference]
– spread false rumors [4 references]
– spread rumors [1 reference]
– sprout like bull rushes [1 reference]
– spy activities [9 references]
– stuff pockets with paper dollars [1 reference]
– supply British [2 references]
– supply British army [8 references]
– supply provisions [1 reference]
– suppression of [53 references]
– surgeons [3 references]
– sweep cattle [1 reference]
– taken prisoner [5 references]
– threat in New York [2 references]
– threat of insurrections [5 references]
– threat of retaliation against [1 reference]
– treatment [2 references]
– trials of [4 references]
– units [1 subentry]
– unrest among [5 references]
– unrest by [6 references]
– view of British peace commissioners [1 reference]
– viewpoint expressed [1 reference]
– visit American prisoners [1 reference]
– volunteer for military service [6 references]
– whale boats [2 references]
– woodcutters [1 reference]
– work for Americans [1 reference]