Sir, The opinion which General Washington and all the general officers of our army entertain of the designs of General Howe against this state.

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Creator / Contributor: Pennsylvania
Council of Safety.
Wharton, Thomas
1735-1778
Lacey, John
1755-1814
Title: Sir, The opinion which General Washington and all the general officers of our army entertain of the designs of General Howe against this state
Place: Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher: s.n.
Date: 1777]
1777
Physical Description: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 35 x 21 cm.
Notes: Transmitting General Washington's request that the Philadelphia militia prepare to meet the English troops when they advance on the city.
Signed: Philadelphia, April 16, 1777. Thomas Wharton, jun. president.
N-YHS copy signed in manuscript: John Lacey, Esq. sub-lieutenant of the county of Bucks; fabric lining.
References: Bristol
Shipton & Mooney
Subject temporal: Revolution, 1775-1783
Subject: Philadelphia Campaign, 1777-1778
History
Campaigns
Subject corporate name: Pennsylvania.
Militia.
Subject geographic name: Pennsylvania
United States
Material type or medium of original: government publication
Broadsides.