In Congress
Subtitle: The delegates of the United Colonies of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island ... to [blank.] We reposing especial trust and confidence in your patriotism, valour, conduct and fidelity, do by these presents constitute and appoint you to be [blank] ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 15129
Publisher: Printed by John Dunlap
Published: 1776
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Officers; History; American forces; United States. Continental Army
Notes: Blank form authorizing a commission in the Continental Army.

Signed: By order of the Congress, [blank].

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Evans 15129