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Instructions to the officers appointed to recruit in New-York, for the service of the United States of America
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United States. Continental Congress
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State of the four regiments raised in the colony of New-York, for the Continental service, and the order of their rank
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New York (Colony). Provincial Congress
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War Office (Williamsburg) August 17, 1779 : Sir, It is a matter of no small moment to the salvation of this country, that the act passed last session of Assembly, for providing a defence for this commonwealth, be carried into effect with all possible expedition. ..
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Virginia. War Office
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In the House of Representatives, May 7, 1776. Resolved, that a regiment to consist of seven hundred and twenty-eight men ... be immediately raised ..
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Massachusetts. General Court
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Whereas doubts may arise in the minds of some of the good people of this state, who are willing to go out at this important juncture against our unnatural enemies ... Resolved, that all those people who shall march out on this exigence, shall be recalled within the space of two months ..
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Massachusetts. General Court
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At a General Assembly of the governor and Company of the colony of Connecticut : holden at Hartford, (by special order of the governor of said colony) on the 26th day of April, annoque Domini, 1775 : whereas the General Assembly of this colony have ordered and enacted that one fourth part of the militia of said colony should be forthwith enlisted, equip'd and assembled for the special defence and safety of said colony, &c. ... It is resolved by this Assembly, that each inlisted inhabitant ... shall be entitled to a premium of fifty-two shillings upon their inlistment ..
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Connecticut. General Assembly
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At a meeting of his Excellency the Governor and Council of Safety : held at Lebanon, on the 24th day of September, A.D. one thousand seven hundred and seventy seven
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Council of Safety (Conn.)
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Committee of Safety, New-York, January 27, 1776 : Instructions to the colonels, and other officers for inlistment of four new battalions in the Continental service, for the defence of the colony of New-York
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New York (State). Committee of Safety
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At a General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Connecticut, in New-England, in America : holden at Hartford, on the second Thursday of May, A.D. 1777 : An act for raising and compleating the quota of the Continental Army, to be raised in this state
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Connecticut
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In the House of Representatives, April 9, 1776. Whereas it is of the greatest importance, not only to the inhabitants of Boston, but of this whole colony, that the town and harbour of the said Boston should be effectually fortified and secured against any attacks from the enemy ... Resolved, that there be immediately raised eight companies ..
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Massachusetts. General Court
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At a General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Connecticut, holden at Hartford, by adjournment, on the 12th day of February, A.D. 1778 : an act for raising two brigades for the defence of this state
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Connecticut. General Assembly
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At a General Assembly of the governor and company of the state of Connecticut, holden at Hartford, on the second Thursday of May Anno Domini 1778 : an act in addition to, and alteration of an act passed by this Assembly in February last for raising two brigades for the defence of this state
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Connecticut
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Extract from the resolves of the General Court of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, passed on the 30th day of November, A.D. 1776 : A resolve, for amending and explaining a late act of the General Assembly of this state, intitled "An act for providing a reinforcement to the American Army."
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Massachusetts. General Court
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In General Assembly, March second session, 1777 : an act for numbering all persons able to bear arms within this state. Be it enacted by this General Assembly, and by the authority thereof it is enacted, that the following persons be appointed committee-men for the towns ... for the purposes herein after mentioned ..
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Rhode Island
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[By the Honourable James De Lancey, Esq ; His Majesty's lieutenant governor and commander in chief, in and over the province of New-York ... : In pursuance of an act, entitled An act for raising a supply of one hundred thousand pounds, for levying, paying, ...] Given under my hand at Fort-George, in the city of New-York, the ... day of ... 1759 ..
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New York (Colony). Lieutenant Governor (1753-1760 : De Lancey)
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Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, By His Excellency the governor, to [blank] : I do hereby authorize and impower you to beat your drums any where within this province, for inlisting able-bodied effective persons ... in the ensuing campaign against the French enemy, for the total reduction of Canada. ... Given under my hand, and seal, at Boston, this [blank] day of [blank] 1760
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Massachusetts. Governor (1757-1760 : Pownall)
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By the Honorable Jonathan Trumbull, Esq ; governor ... of the English Colony of Connecticut in New-England. A proclamation : the race of mankind was made in a state of innocence and freedom ... upwards of seven thousand able and effective men be immediately raised, furnished and equipped ... Affairs are hastening fast to a crisis, and the approaching campaign will ... determine the fate of America ... Given under my hand, at the Council chamber in Hartford, the 18th day of June ... 1776
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Connecticut. Governor (1769-1784 : Trumbull)
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By the Honorable Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, captain-general, and commander in chief of the state of Connecticut, in America. A proclamation : Whereas the Honorable Continental Congress have resolved that eight battalions of troops be raised ... each non-commissioned officer and soldier, inhabitants of this state, who shall inlist himself ... shall be entitled to have and receive, not only the bounty, wages and allowances, offered by Congress ... but also all such further encouragements as are offered and granted by the General Assembly of this state ... Given under my hand in New-Haven, the sixth day of November, anno Domini, 1776
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Connecticut. Governor (1769-1784 : Trumbull)
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By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq ; ... A proclamation : Whereas His Majesty has been graciously pleased to order a number of troops, under the command of the Honourable Lieutenant-General St. Clair, to proceed from Great-Britain to Louisbourg ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the fifth day of June, 1746 ..
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New Hampshire. Governor (1741-1766 : Wentworth)
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, August 8, 1777 : Whereas by the loss of the important fortress of Ticonderoga, a way is open to the ravages of our cruel and inveterate enemies ... Resolve, that one sixth part of the able-bodied men in the training band and alarm list, now at home ... march ... to reinforce the American army ..
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Massachusetts. General Court
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, January 26th, 1777 : Ordered, that the following address be printed ... To the people of Massachusetts-Bay. Friends and countrymen! When a people within reach of the highest temporal happiness ... are in danger of having it wrested from them ..
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Massachusetts. General Court
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By the Honourable William Greene Esq ; governor and commander in chief, in and over His Majesty's colony of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations, in New-England. A proclamation : Whereas His Majesty has been pleased to order five battalions of his forces from Europe to be joined with some other of his regular troops, at Louisbourg, to be employed in the speedy reduction of Canada. ... Given at Newport in the colony aforesaid, the fourth day of June ... 1746 ..
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Rhode Island. Governor (1746-1747 : Greene)
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, July 7, 1777 : Resolved, that all such men as may inlist as non-commissioned officers and private soldiers into the Continental regiment, to be commanded by Col. Henly, shall be considered as part of the proportion of each town for which they shall be so inlisted ..
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Massachusetts. General Court
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An abstract from resolves containing the encouragement offered by the Continental Congress, and by the state of Massachusetts-Bay, to such as shall inlist into the Continental Army
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Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, January 1, 1777 : whereas a considerable number of men belonging to this state have inlisted into the service of the United States ..
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Massachusetts. General Court
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