United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - American forces
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In Congress, March 2, 1778 . Whereas it is essential to the operations of the Army, during the next campaign, that the most vigorous measures should forthwith be adopted for forming a body of horse ..
Continental Corporation USADate: 1778]- E-books
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In the House of Representatives, January 19, 1776 . Whereas it is of great importance, not only to the inhabitants of this colony, but also of all the United Colonies, that the lines and fortifications at Cambridge and Roxbury should at all events be maintained ..
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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 ..
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, February 26, 1781 . Whereas it is of the utmost importance that the quota of men required by a resolve of the 2d of December last, be speedily compleated ... therefore, resolved, that the assessors of every deficient town ... where the mode of classing has not been adopted, be, and they hereby are authorized and directed immediately upon the receipt hereof, to class their inhabitants ..
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For the encouragement of those that shall inlist in the Continental Army --the Congress in their resolves of September 16th, 18th, 19th, October 8th, and November 12th, 1776, engage, that twenty dollars be given as a bounty ... And for their further encouragement, the stat of Massachusetts-Bay, has, by a resolve of November 25 last engaged ..
Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives.Date: 1776]