To the privates of the several battalions of military associators in the province of Pennsylvania.
Subtitle: Gentlemen, The Honourable Congress having resolved upon a flying camp of 10,000 men for the protection of our province and Maryland ... and that Maryland should appoint one and this colony two brigadiers general: the Committee of Privates of the Associators of the City and Liberties of Philadelphia, considering that an appointment made by any body of men, besides the associators, would not be perfectly satisfactory ...
Contributors: Simpson, Samuel.; Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 15113.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1776
Place of publication: [Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Pennsylvania -- History, Military.; Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Notes: Calling a meeting of representatives of the battalions of the provincial associators to elect two brigadier generals.

Title from caption title and opening lines of text.

"Signed by order of the Committee of Privates, Samuel Simpson, president."--p. 1.

"To the honourable the representatives of the freemen of the province of Pennsylvania. The protest of the Committee of the Privates of the military association belonging to the city and liberties of Philadelphia, respectfully sheweth, that this committee ... do protest against any appointment of said brigadiers general to be made by this House ..."--p. 2-3."Signed by order of the Committee of Privates, Samuel Simpson, president."

Evans 15113.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15113).