In Congress, September 16, 1776: Resolved, that eighty-eight battalions be enlisted as soon as possible, to serve during the present war, and that each state furnish their respective quotas in the following proportions, viz

Philadelphia, Pa

Printed by John Dunlap

1776]
1776

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 34 x 22 cm.

Twelve resolves concerning enlistment, bounties and pay, passed at sessions of Congress held on September 16th, 18th, and 19th.
Signed: By order of the Congress, John Hancock, president.
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Printed area measures 30.0 x 16.2 cm.
N-YHS copy: fabric lining.

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