By the Honourable the Council of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas the inveterate enemies of the United States ... have made a lodgement on Majorbagaduce-Point ... this board hereby invite the virtuous freemen of the counties of York, Cumberland, and Lincoln, upon the call of Brigadier-General Lovel [i.e., Solomon Lovell], to exhibit the proofs of their zeal and attachment to their injured and insulted country, by voluntarily repairing to his standard, armed and accoutred ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston, the nineteenth day of August... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43650.
Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons
Published: 1779
Place of publication: [Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Massachusetts. -- Militia.; Penobscot Expedition, 1779.; Recruiting and enlistment.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns and battles.; Maine -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Notes: Signed: J. Powell, president. By order of the major part of the Council, Samuel Adams, sec'y.

Evans ascribes other proclamations given by the Council in 1779 to the press of Benjamin Edes and Sons.

Not in Ford, W.C.  Broadsides.

Bristol B4903.

Shipton & Mooney 43650.

Cushing, J.D.  Mass. laws, 1080.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43650)