In Congress. December 30, 1776
Subtitle: It appearing to Congress that it will be extremely difficult, if not impracticable, to supply the Army of the United States with bacon, salted beef and pork, soap, tallow and candles ... Resolved, that none of the said articles ... be exported from any of the United States after the fifth day of January next, until the first day of November next ...
Contributors: Hancock, John, 1737-1793.; Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer.; Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by John Dunlap
Published: 1776
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Subjects: Export controls -- United States.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Equipment and supplies.
Notes: Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president.
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Evans 15178
Journals of the Continental Congress, 139
Wroth, L.C.  Maryland, 388