State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, March 15, 1777
Subtitle: Whereas it is of great consequence to prevent the soldiers ... being retarded on their march, for want of the article of blankets. It is therefore resolved ... that the aforesaid committee apply immediately, each, to the select-men and Committee of Correspondence, of the several towns ... for the blankets they were each required to procure by a resolve of the 24th [i.e., 20th] of January last ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 15429
Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Edes
Published: 1777
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Supplies and stores; History; Supplies; United States. Continental Army
Notes: "In Council, March 15, 1777. Read and concurred. ..."

The resolve for procuring blankets for the army was passed on January 20th, 1777. Cf. Evans 15424.

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Printed area measures 28.8 x 12.1 cm.

Evans 15429

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2081

Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 990