In Congress, January 17, 1776. : Resolved, that the colonels of the several battalions, ordered to be raised, do immediately order their officers on recruiting service, to such parts where they are best known and have the greatest probability of success.

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Creator / Contributor: United States. Continental Congress
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812
Title: In Congress, January 17, 1776. : Resolved, that the colonels of the several battalions, ordered to be raised, do immediately order their officers on recruiting service, to such parts where they are best known and have the greatest probability of success. ..., recto
Collection Title: Revolutionary Era broadsides, 1775-1783
Place: [Philadelphia, Pa.]
Publisher: [Printed by John Dunlap]
Date: 1776-01-17
[1776]
Physical Description: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 24 x 20 cm
Description: Eight resolutions concerning the recruitment of troops. Imprint supplied by Evans. References: Evans 15128.
Identifier: Broadsides -- SY1776 no.56
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Subject corporate name: United States. Continental Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
United States. Continental Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
Material type or medium of original: broadsides (notices)
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In Congress, January 17, 1776. : Resolved, that the colonels of the several battalions, ordered to be raised, do immediately order their officers on recruiting service, to such parts where they are best known and have the greatest probability of success.