In Congress, April 4, 1777
Subtitle: Resolved, 1. That there be one Commissary-General of Musters for the Army of the United States. 2. That there be four deputy muster-masters general; and that the said appointments be made by Congress. ...
Contributors: Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.; Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by John Dunlap
Published: 1777
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: United States. Continental Army. Commissary General's Dept.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- American forces.
Notes: Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Twelve resolutions of the Continental Congress dated April 4, 1777, one resolution dated April 10, and five resolutions dated May 2.
Signed: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary.
Not in Evans.
LC copy annotated with changes to the sixth resolution; these changes are not reflected in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 7, p. 221-223. A marginal note has been blotted out with a darker ink. Verso annotated: Apr. 4, 1777.
Bristol B4624
Shipton & Mooney 43395