Important news. Boston, (twelve o'clock) Friday, August 22
Subtitle: The following letter from the Hon. Major-General Lincoln, to the honorable Coucil [sic], is just received by express
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43267
Publisher: Printed by John Gill?
Published: 1777
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Bennington, Battle of, N.Y., 1777; History; Campaigns; Military History
Notes: Letter describing the battle of Bennington, dated "Bennington, August 18, 1777" and signed: B. Lincoln.

Followed by an account of the battle by Captain Barnes who delivered Lincoln's letter to Boston.

"Published by order of Council."

Evans ascribes works published for the Council during the second half of the year 1777 to the press of John Gill.

Printed area measures 39.1 x 13.9 cm.

Bristol supplies incorrect measurement of 24 x 10.5 cm.

Bristol B4488

Shipton & Mooney 43267

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2064