Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the House of Representatives, July 11, 1783. : Whereas it is necessary that the legislature should be furnished with an account of all bounties paid to soldiers during the war, in order that a charge thereof may be made against the United States: Therefore, resolved, that the selectmen ... collect the receipts .. of all bounties paid ... Resolved further, that the secretary ... collect an account of the dates of all the resolves ... for raising or detaching men ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Massachusetts. General Court.

Contributor:

Avery, John, 1739-1806.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44401.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Continental Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.

United States.

United States. Continental Army.

Recruiting and enlistment.

Bounties, Military--Massachusetts.

Bounties, Military.

History, Military.

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Claims.

History.

Claims.

Massachusetts--History, Military.

Massachusetts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages))

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1783]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Followed, on verso, by: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Council-chamber, Boston, October 17, 1783. Agreeably to the before directions, I have collected the several resolves of the General Court, and orders of the Council, for raising or detaching men ... the following are an account of the dates of the same, viz. Signed: John Avery, sec'y.

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Bristol B5738

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