The manual exercise as ordered by His Majesty in 1764 : Together with plans and explanations of the method generally practis'd at reviews and field-days.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 13319. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | "In Provincial Congress at Cambridge, October 29, 1774. Resolved, that it be recommended to the inhabitants of this province, that in order to their prefecting [sic] themselves in the military art, they proceed in the method ordered by His Majesty ..."--page [2]. Signed on page 14: August, 1764. Edw. Harvey, adj. gen. Title vignette: royal coat of arms (Reilly 895). One of three variant editions printed by T. and J. Fleet in 1774. The editions are distinguishable by the following differences: Bristol B3749 (last word, page [39]: "Finis;" page [40]: A method of sizing a company); Bristol B3750 (last word, page 39: "Finis;" page [40], blank); Evans 13319 (catch word, page 39: "A method;" page [40]: A method for sizing a company). "Instructions for young officers. By General Wolfe."--page 26. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 39 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |