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Revolutionary Era broadsides, 1775-1783
United States. Continental Congress Hancock, John, 1737-1793 Dunlap, John, 1747-1812
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]
1776-09-16 [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. Imprint supplied by Evans. Printed area measures 30.0 x 16.2 cm. References: Evans 15167.
Broadsides -- SY1776 no.57 n001064s.jpg
Recruiting and enlistment Bounties, Military--United States Land grants--United States
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces
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