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Committee of Safety, New-York, January 27, 1776. : Instructions to the colonels, and other officers, for inlistment of four new battalions in the Continental service, for the defence of the colony of New-York …
Followed by a blank commission directed to the company officer for raising a troop of seventy-six men. First part printed in two columns- second part in one. Imprint from Evans. Evans entry duplicated by Bristol B4292. Bristol title incorrect: In Committee of Safety ... Watermark: Liberty & Prudence. Cf. Gravell- T.L. Amer. watermarks 458. Although Evans attributes to Loudon- this paper was used for interleaving Gaine's universal register ... for the year 1776.
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