State of Massachusetts-Bay
Subtitle: Resolved, that it be recommended to the two regiments of light-infantry raised by this state ... under the command of Colonels Robinson and Keyes ... further to engage in the service of this state for the term of one year from and after the said first day of January next ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43293
Publisher: Printed by John Gill
Published: 1777
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Recruiting, enlistment; Recruiting and enlistment; History; American forces; Military History; United States. Continental Army
Other titles: We the subscribers do severally inlist ourselves into the service of the state of Massachusetts-Bay ...
Notes: Signed: A true extract of a resolve passed the General Court, December 13, 1777. Attest. John Avery, d. sec'y.

Includes blank form for enlistment on verso: We the subscribers to severally inlist ourselves into the service of the state of Massachusetts-Bay ... Dated this [blank] day of [blank] 1777.

Evans ascribes other resolves for the second half of the year 1777 to the press of John Gill.

Printed on lower half of recto and upper half of verso.

Bristol B4508

Shipton & Mooney 43293

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2069

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2098

Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1017