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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, August 8, 1777. : Whereas by the loss of the important fortress of Ticonderoga, a way is open to the ravages of our cruel and inveterate enemies ... Resolve, that one sixth part of the able-bodied men in the training band and alarm list, now at home .. march ... to reinforce the American army ...

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Massachusetts. General Court.
Contributor:
Gill, John, 1732-1785, printer.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Standardized Title:
Resolves. 1777-08-08
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Continental Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
United States.
United States. Continental Army.
Recruiting and enlistment.
Draft--Massachusetts.
Draft.
History, Military.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces.
History.
Massachusetts--History, Military.
Massachusetts.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 50 x 19 cm
Place of Publication:
[Boston] : [Printed by John Gill], [1777]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
"In Council, August 9, 1777. Read and concurred. .." - Imprint supplied by Evans.
Printed area measures 46.7 x 15.4 cm.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 15434
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2090
Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1005
English Short Title Catalog, W34199.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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