Title: All gentlemen sailors, desirous of rendering themselves useful to their country, let them repair on board His Majesty's armed ship the Vigilant, Captain Christian, commander. Where they will be received, and every indulgence given that their merit can entitle them to. The said captain will engage his word of honor, that the persons so entering, shall not be carried out of America without their consent
Subjects: Colonies, History, British forces, Recruiting, enlistment, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Great Britain, Philadelphia Campaign, 1777-1778, Vigilant (Ship)
Places: United States, Great Britain, America
Time periods: Revolution, 1775-1783