A plan of exercise, for the militia of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay
By: extracted from the plan of discipline, for the Norfolk militia.
Contributors: Windham, William, 1717-1761.; Townshend, George, Marquis, 1724-1807.; Bernard, Francis, Sir, 1712-1779.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 11121.
Publisher: Printed by Richard Draper, printer to His Excellency the governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council. 1768. Sold at his printing-office in Newbury-Street. (Price one pistareen.)
Published: 1770
Place of publication: Boston: New-England
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 106
Subjects: Military art and science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Infantry drill and tactics.
Notes: Half-title: Abstract of the Norfolk exercise. Second edition. 1770.

The Norfolk Plan of discipline was prepared by William Windham and George Townshend. Statement of authorization signed by Francis Bernard, governor of Massachusetts.

Evidently a reissue of the 1768 edition (Evans 11121), with the addition of a half-title and p. 105+. The only known copy, held by the American Antiquarian Society, lacks all p. after 106.

Not recorded by Evans or Bristol. Recorded by Shipton & Mooney as Evans 11121, though described as a reissue; filmed as 11121 in the Readex Early American imprints series.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.

Signatures: [A]1,2 B-G⁸ H1,2,3,4,5+

Error in paging: p. 97 misnumbered 79.

Royal arms (Reilly 863) on p. [4]

Not in Evans or Bristol.

"The following wrote by an officer in the militia of this province, and printed in one of the newspapers, is added to this edition by the printer without any addition to the price of the abstract."--p. 105-106+

Shipton & Mooney 11121.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11121)