To [blank] You are hereby empowered immediately to inlist a company [microform] : to consist of eighty-six able-bodied and effective men ... upon the establishment fixed by the honorable Congress, with the additional encouragement given by the states [sic] of the Massachusetts Bay ... [blank] day of [blank] 1776. [blank] Committee of Massachusetts State
- Corporate Author:
- Massachusetts. Committee of Safety
- Published:
- [Watertown, Mass.?] : [Printed by Benjamin Edes?], [1776]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 23+ x 23 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Massachusetts. General Court
United States. Continental Congress - Access Online:
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- Subject(s):
- Note:
- Followed by: State of Massachusetts-Bay, October 19, 1776. The following are extracts from the resolves of Congress, transmitted to the General Assembly of this state, viz. The resolves include an "additional encouragement given by the state of Massachusetts-Bay, to their quota of men, to be raised by that state."
Place of publication suggested by Bristol. Benjamin Edes was the only printer active at Watertown in 1776.
ONLINE VERSION AVAILABLE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Other Forms:
- Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series.
- Reproduction Note:
- Microopaque. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1955-1983. 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43067).
- Reviewed/Cited In:
- Bristol, R.P. Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography, B4253
Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 954
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2019
Shipton, C.K. National index of American imprints through 1800 43067 - Access Online:
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
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