State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, January 26th, 1777.
Subtitle: Ordered, that the following address be printed ... To the people of Massachusetts-Bay. Friends and countrymen! When a people within reach of the highest temporal happiness ... are in danger of having it wrested from them ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 15426
Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Edes
Published: 1777
Place of publication: [Boston
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: United States. -- Continental Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc; Recruiting and enlistment; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- American forces; Massachusetts -- History, Military
Other titles: To the people of Massachusetts-Bay. Friends and countrymen!
Notes: Encouragement for the Continental Congress's plan to raise eighty-eight batalions (cf. Evans 15425) and for Massachusetts residents to enlist and fulfill their quota of fifteen battalions

"In Council, January 28, 1777. Read and concurred."--p. 2

Imprint supplied by Evans

Evans 15426

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Cushing, J.D.  Mass. laws, 979

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Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15426)