By John Burgoyne Esq; lieutenant general of His Majesty's armies in America, colonel of the Queen's regiment of light dragoons, governor of Fort William in North-Britain, one of the representatives of the Commons of Great-Britain in Parliament, and commanding an army and fleet employed on an expedition from Canada. &c. &c. &c. : The forces entrusted to my command are designed to act in concert ... with the numerous armies and fleets which already display in every quarter of America, the power, the justice, and, when properly sought, the mercy of the King. ...
Great Britain.Army.
Burgoyne, John,1722-1792.
[New York? : s.n,
1777]
Title from caption and opening lines of text.
Assuring security and protection to American citizens in exchange for cooperation with British forces in the war effort; signed: Camp at [blank] 1777. J. Burgoyne, By order of His Excellency the Lt. General Robt. Kingston, secretary.
Tremaine suggests this was possibly printed by William Brown in Quebec, or Fleury Mesplet in Montreal.
Not in Evans
ESTC
Tremaine,