State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 9, 1779.
Subtitle: Whereas a requisition has been made to this court for a reinforcement for the Continental Army ... Resolved, that there be two thousand men raised ... by draft, lot, or voluntary inlistment ... agreeable to the schedule herewith annexed ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43657
Publisher: Printed by Thomas and John Fleet
Published: 1779
Place of publication: [Boston
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: United States. -- Continental Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc; Recruiting and enlistment; Draft -- Massachusetts; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- American forces; Massachusetts -- History, Military
Notes: "In Council, June 9, 1779. Read and concurred. ..."

Evans ascribes other resolves for the year 1779 to the press of Thomas and John Fleet

Text of resolution printed in two columns on recto; schedule in four columns on verso

Bristol B4905

Shipton & Mooney 43657

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 2190

Cushing, J.D.  Mass. laws, 1072

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