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Description and Holding Information
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1781-06-19, Council of Safety resolution to raise 800 men
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June 19, 1781 broadside issued by the Connecticut governor and the Council of Safety, which publishing the resolution setting the quota of 800 men
to be raised to join the Continental Army. The second document is a manuscript of the order signed by Joshua Huntington. (Digitized from a microfilm
copy of titles originally held by the Yale University Library, New Haven, Connecticut).
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Title:
At a meeting of the governor and Council of Safety, holden at Hartford, on the 19th day of June A.D. 1781 : Whereas ... his Excellency the governor hath received from his Excellency General Washington, a very pressing and earnest requistion for eight hundred men ... Therefore resolved, by the governor and Council of Safety, that there be forthwith raised in this state, eight hundred able bodied effective men ...
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OCLC Number:
62808273
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