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Microfiche 1227 43649, Box 157 The report of a constitution or form of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts agreed upon by the committee--to be laid before the convention of delegates, assembled at Cambridge, on the first day of September, A.D. 1779; and continued by adjournment to the twenty-eighth day of October following. 1
Microfiche 1227 43650, Box 157 By the Honourable the Council of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation Whereas the inveterate enemies of the United States ... have made a lodgement on Majorbagaduce-Point ... this board hereby invite the virtuous freemen of the counties of York, Cumberland, and Lincoln, upon the call of Brigadier-General Lovel [i.e., Solomon Lovell], to exhibit the proofs of their zeal and attachment to their injured and insulted country, by voluntarily repairing to his standard, armed and accoutred ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston, the nineteenth day of August... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine. 1
Microfiche 1227 43651, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, April 16, 1779 Resolved, that one regiment of light infantry be raised for the defence and security of this and the other New-England states. 1
Microfiche 1227 43652, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives. June 18, 1779 Resolved, that the resolution of the 16th of April last, entitling each non-commissioned officer and soldier who shall inlist into the regiment of light-infantry. 1
Microfiche 1227 43653, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 29, 1779 Whereas it is of great importance to remove every obstacle to the good peoples of this state lending their money for the public service: Resolved, that in every town in this state, whose center is more than ten miles distant from the town of Boston ... there be appointed ... a receiver of loans ... to receive such monies as shall be brought to him to be put into the public treasury of this state, or the Continental Loan Office. 1
Microfiche 1227 43654, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, November 18, 1779 Resolved, that Capt. Ezra Lunt be, and hereby is appointed a commissary of this state, to reside at or near the Continental Army. 1
Microfiche 1227 43655, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay To the selectmen of the town of [blank] in the county of [blank] Greeting. These are to will and require you forthwith to cause the freeholders and other inhabitants of your town. 1
Microfiche 1227 43656, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine An act to prevent sundry articles being exported from this to the neighbouring states. 1
Microfiche 1227 43657, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 9, 1779 Whereas a requisition has been made to this court for a reinforcement for the Continental Army ... Resolved, that there be two thousand men raised ... by draft, lot, or voluntary inlistment ... agreeable to the schedule herewith annexed. 1
Microfiche 1227 43658, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay. The Honorable Henry Gardner, Esq; treasurer and receiver-general of said state To the selectmen or assessors of the town of [blank] Greeting, &c. In obedience to an act ... These are in the name of the government and people of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, to will and require you forthwith to assess the sum ... Given under my hand and seal at Boston, the thirteenth day of March ... 1779. 1
Microfiche 1227 43661, Box 157 State of Massachusetts-Bay. The Honorable Henry Gardner, Esq; treasurer and receiver-general of the said state To the selectmen or assessors of the town of [blank] Greeting, &c. In obedience to an act ... These are in the name of the government and people of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, to will and require you forthwith to assess the sum ... Given under my hand and seal at Boston, the thirteenth day of December ... 1779. 1
Microfiche 1227 43662, Box 157 The New-England primer improved For the more easy attaining the true reading of English. : To which is added, the Assembly of Divines, and Mr. Cotton's catechism. 1
Microfiche 1227 43663, Box 157 State of New-Hampshire. In Committee of Safety, Exeter, September 24th, 1779 Whereas General Washington lately wrote a letter to this state, representing the necessity and importance of the Continental troops under his command, being supplied with sundry necessary articles of clothing. 1
Microfiche 1227 43664, Box 157 A list of the soldiers who have deserted from the three New Hampshire battalions, in the Continental service 1
Microfiche 1227 43665, Box 157 State of New-Hampshire. The government and people of said state, to the selectment of [blank] in said state. Greeting You are hereby required to notify the legal inhabitants paying taxes in the [blank] (giving them fifteen days notice) to meet at some convenient place in your town to elect [blank] person (having a real estate of the value of two hundred pounds, lawful money, in this state) to represent them in the Assembly to be held at Exeter, on the third Wednesday in December next. 1
Microfiche 1227 43667, Box 157 State of New-Hampshire. In the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine An act to prevent monopoly of corn. 1
Microfiche 1227 43668, Box 157 State of New-Jersey. An act for procuring provisions for the use of the army, and other supplies for carrying on the war, and for settling the publick accounts of this state 1
Microfiche 1227 43669, Box 157 State of New-Jersey. An act to procure a supply of flour for the use of the army 1
Microfiche 1227 43670, Box 157 Gentlemen, The Legislative-Council and General Assembly of the state of New-Jersey, beg leave to congratulate you on being so far advanced in the fourth year of our independence, on the many successes of the present campaign, and the glorious prospect we now have of putting a speedy and happpy end to the present distressing and unnatural war, and of settling our liberty and independence on a firm and lasting basis 1
Microfiche 1227 43671, Box 157 A new touch on the times Well adapted to the distressing situation of every sea-port town. / 1