To [blank] captain, or to the chief officer of the [blank] company in the [blank] regiment in this colony. Greeting : In pursuance of the direction of an act of the General Assembly, passed in December 1775, you are hereby ordered, first giving proper notice, to call together the company or train band under your command, and view and examine their arms and ammunition ... Given under my hand at [blank] the [blank] day of [blank] A.D. 177[blank] ...

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Connecticut. Militia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [New Haven?] : [publisher not identified], [1776]
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 49303.
Subjects:
Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Order issued by the Connecticut Militia, followed by enlistment form, dated January, 1776.
American Antiquarian Society copy lacks enlistment form. The order is filled out in ms. to Ebenezer Buchanan, dated January 2, 1776, and signed by Jonathan Fitch, colonel.
Not in Shipton & Mooney.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 13+ x 17 cm.
Place of Publication:United States -- Connecticut -- New Haven.