Recruiting and enlistment
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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, 1780 . Whereas a requisition has been made on this state by the honorable committee of Congress and by His Excellency General Washington ... Resolved ... that 2520 able-bodied effective men, of the militia of this state ... be formed into five regiments ..
Connecticut. General Assembly.Date: 1780]- Ephemera
The Recruiting officer's speech.
Date: [1817?]
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A crowd of figures with the heads of animals carry banners and beat drums as they form a procession; representing the City of London Volunteers. Engraving by William Henry Toms after E. Heemskerk.
Egbert van HeemskerckDate: 1700-1799Reference: 31705i- E-books
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation . Whereas upon consideration of the great importance of the expedition now carrying on against the French fort at Crown Point, and the great necessity of having a force sufficient ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the ninth day of September 1755 ..
Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1732-1757 : Phips)Date: 1755- E-books
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation . For the encouragement of persons to inlist into his majesty's service in the expedition under the command of His Excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Loudoun for the defence of his majesty's colonies ... Give at Boston, the twenty-fifth day of February 1757 ..
Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1732-1757 : Phips)Date: [1757]
