Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the House of Representatives, July 11, 1783
Subtitle: Whereas it is necessary that the legislature should be furnished with an account of all bounties paid to soldiers during the war, in order that a charge thereof may be made against the United States: Therefore, resolved, that the selectmen ... collect the receipts ... of all bounties paid ... Resolved further, that the secretary ... collect an account of the dates of all the resolves ... for raising or detaching men ...
Contributors: Avery, John, 1739-1806
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 44401
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1783
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Recruiting, enlistment; Recruiting and enlistment; Military Bounties; History; Claims; Military History; United States. Continental Army
Notes: Followed, on verso, by: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Council-chamber, Boston, October 17, 1783. Agreeably to the before directions, I have collected the several resolves of the General Court, and orders of the Council, for raising or detaching men ... the following are an account of the dates of the same, viz. Signed: John Avery, sec'y.

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Shipton & Mooney 44401

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