Image Text 2 Items Copy of a letter from Robert Morris, George Clymer, an George Walton to James Mease, dated February 22, 1777. View Item
Image Text 3 Items Letter from Alexander McDougall to Joseph Reed, dated February 15, 1772. View Item
Image Text 3 Items Letter from Conrad-Alexandre Gerard to [Joseph Reed?], dated October 11, 1779. View Item
Image Text 2 Items Document 'Track of the Alliance Frigate from Boston… L'Orient,' undated [1781]. View Item
Image Text 4 Items Draft letter from Joseph Reed to Philip Schuyler, dated October 5, 1775. View Item
Image Text 40 Items Draft letter from Joseph Reed to 'The Inhabitants of Pennsylvania,' undated [circa September 1782]. View Item
Image Text 46 Items Legal documents in the case between Pennsylvania and Connecticut, dated December [1782]. View Item
Text Council-Chamber, Philadelphia, [blank] 1781. : Instructions for recruiting a corps of rifle men, to serve until the first of January next. Signed: Joseph Reed- president. New-York Historical copy dated in manuscript "July 14th" 1781; addressed to Lt. John Weidman and inscribed at foot and in left margin. References: Bristol B5334; Shipton & Mooney 44023. View Item
Image Text 2 Items Proposals made to the non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the Pennsylvania Line, at Trenton, January 7, 1781. : His Excellency Joseph Reed, Esquire, President, and the Honourable Brigadier-General Potter, of the Council of Pennsylvania, having heard Concessions made to the units of the Pennsylvania Line who had mutinied on January 1- 1781- at Morristown- N.J. Signed: Jos. Reed- James Potter. New-York Historical copy has "Trenton" corrected to "Princeton" in manuscript. References: Bristol B5349; Shipton & Mooney 44034. View Item
Image Text 2 Items Philadelphia, January 27, 1781. : My late engagements of a public nature have prevented my taking earlier notice of a report ... that I had or was concerned in trading to New-York. I declare it to be false and scandalous … Signed: Joseph Reed. Ascribed to the press of Francis Bailey by Evans. Text printed within ornamental border. New-York Historical copy inscribed on verso: January 1781- President Reed's defense against slander. References: Evans 17325. View Item
Image Collection 1180 Items Joseph Reed and Esther De Berdt Reed papers, 1757-1874 Joseph Reed (1741-1785) was a lawyer, Revolutionary War soldier, and statesman born in Trenton, New Jersey. His wife, Esther De Berdt (1747-1780), organized aid for the Continental Army during the Revolution and was born in London, England. View Collection