An address of the Congress to the inhabitants of the United States of America.

Revolutionary Era broadsides, 1775-1783

Bay-State: Boston [Mass.]

Printed by Powars and Willis, for the honorable the Council of said state

1778-05-23
[1778]

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 44 x 35 cm

Describing the causes and progress of the Revolution. Signed: By order of Congress, Henry Laurens, president. Followed by the resolve of Congress, May 9, 1778, that the address be read at religious services throughout the United States, and the order of the Massachusetts Council for printing and reading the address, dated May 23, 1778. Text in three columns; printed area measures 39.5 x 22.3 cm. References: Evans 16099; Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2132; Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1040.

Broadsides -- SY1778 no.14
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United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

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