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In Congress, June 20, 1777 : Resolved, that a suitable person be appointed commissary, to receive all raw hides belonging to the United States ; and that he be authorised to exchange the same for tanned leather or mens shoes ..
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United States. Continental Congress
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Treasury-Office, Philadelphia, September 6, 1777 : Additional instructions from the Board of Treasury to the commissioners of accounts, pay-master general, and deputy pay-masters general
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United States. Board of Treasury
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In Council, Philadelphia, June 1, 1780 : Sir, The Continental Army, upon which our prospects of safety and liberty so much depend, have, by various disappointments, been reduced to great distress for want of provisions ..
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Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, March 17th, 1777 : Whereas it is indispensably necessary that the troops raised and raising ... for the Continental Army, should be as soon as possible furnished with good fire arms and accoutrements ... Resolved, that the selectmen of the several towns ... assist any soldier ... belonging to their respective towns ... in procuring the same ..
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Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, March 15, 1777 : Whereas it is of great consequence to prevent the soldiers ... being retarded on their march, for want of the article of blankets. It is therefore resolved ... that the aforesaid committee apply immediately, each, to the select-men and Committee of Correspondence, of the several towns ... for the blankets they were each required to procure by a resolve of the 24th of January last ..
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Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives
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Whereas the troops now rasing in this colony must be furnished with necessary fire arms, accoutrements and utensils for the service. It is therefore resolved ..
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Connecticut. General Assembly
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General Lee's resignation : To the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Barrington, His Majesty's secretary at war. Philadelphia, June 22, 1775. My Lord, although I can by no means subscribe to the opinion of divers people in the world, that an officer on half pay is to be considered in the service, yet I think it a point of delicacy to pay a deference to this opinion, erroneous and absurd as it is. I therefore apprise your lordship in the most public and solemn manner, that I renounce my half-pay, from the date hereof ..
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Lee, Charles, 1731-1782
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The committee of both Houses on the letter this morning received by this Court from His Excellency General Washington, relative to supplying the army with fire-arms, beg leave to report, by way of resolve, viz. ..
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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, on the second Thursday of May, 1779 : Resolved, that, Mr. Elijah Hubbard be and he is hereby appointed a sub or state cloathier for this state, to reside with, or near the army ... to receive and distribute the cloathing that shall be furnished for the troops of the Connecticut line, in the Continental Army ..
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Connecticut. General Assembly
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That the army may be duly supplied with shoes, stockings, and shirts, it is resolved, that the selectmen of the several towns ... appoint some ... person or persons, as agent or agents ... to purchase ... shoes ... stockings and shirts ..
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Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives
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At a General Assembly of the governor and Company of the colony of Connecticut, holden at Hartford, on the second Thursday of May 1776 : whereas the General Assembly of this colony, have at this session, enacted, that one regiment or battalion of troops, shall be forthwith raised by voluntary inlistment ... For the encouragement of such ablebodied, effective men ... it is resolved ..
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Connecticut. General Assembly
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Pennsylvania War-Office, Philadelphia, May 2d, 1777 : Application having been made to this board by the Honorable Major General Schuyler for assistance in procuring blankets ..
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Pennsylvania. Board of War
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Committee chamber, New-York, April 29, 1775 : Extract of the proceedings of the General Committee of Observation
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Committee of Observation (New York, N.Y.)
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To the respectable inhabitants of the city and county of New-York : Friends and fellow citizens! In times so critical as the present, it becomes the duty of every citizen, to pay particular attention to the welfare of the community, and to counteract every measure that may tend to injure its interest ..
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Committee of Observation (New York, N.Y.)
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