The manual exercise as ordered by His Majesty in 1764.
Subtitle: Together with plans and explanations of the method generally practis'd at reviews and field days, &c.
Contributors: Harvey, Edward.; Wolfe, James, 1727-1759.; Massachusetts. Provincial Congress.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 42446.
Publisher: Printed by T. and J. Fleet, at the Heart and Crown, in Cornhill.
Published: 1773
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Great Britain. -- Army. -- Infantry -- Drill and tactics.; Military art and science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Infantry drill and tactics.; Massachusetts -- Militia.
Work titles: Manual exercise.
Notes: "In Provincial Congress at Cambridge, October 29, 1774. Resolved, that it be recommended to the inhabitants of this province, that in order to their prefecting [sic] themselves in the military  art, they proceed in the method ordered by His Majesty ..."--p. [2]

Signed on p. 12: August, 1764. Edw. Harvey. adj. gen.

Compiled by Edward Harvey.

The Lilly Library copy bears an owner's inscription dated 1773.

Title vignette: royal arms (Reilly 895)

"Instructions for young officers. By General Wolfe."--p. 26.

Bristol B3571.

Shipton & Mooney 42446.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42446)