State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, April 23, 1778.
Subtitle: Whereas, by a resolve of the General Court, of the twentieth day of this instant, April, the several towns in this state are ordered to raise 2000 men, to reinforce the Continental Army ... but no provision is made therein of any encouragement ... Resolved, that each town ... be allowed thirty pounds for each man they shall raise ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43494
Publisher: Printed by Powars and Willis
Published: 1778
Place of publication: [Boston
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: United States. -- Continental Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc; Recruiting and enlistment; Bounties, Military; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- American forces
Notes: "In Council, April 23d, 1778 ... Consented to by the Council. ..."

Evans ascribes other resolves for the year 1778 to the press of Powars and Willis

Bristol B4724

Shipton & Mooney 43494

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Cushing, J.D.  Mass. laws, 1037

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