To all gentlemen volunteers, who prefer liberty to slavery, and are hearty friends to the grand American cause …

Encouragement for volunteers to enlist in the Massachusetts State Train of Artillery- commanded by Col. Thomas Crafts. Text appeared as advertisement in the December 19- 1777- and subsequent issues of the Independent chronicle- published by Powars and Willis. Not in Ford- W.C. Broadsides. New-York Historical copy: inscription on recto: Golden-ball on Taunton green. Thos. Greenleaf- recruiting officer; manuscript annotations in the text; mounted on paper backing. References: Bristol- B4607; Shipton & Mooney- 43288.

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Encouragement for volunteers to enlist in the Massachusetts State Train of Artillery- commanded by Col. Thomas Crafts. Text appeared as advertisement in the December 19- 1777- and subsequent issues of the Independent chronicle- published by Powars and Willis. Not in Ford- W.C. Broadsides. New-York Historical copy: inscription on recto: Golden-ball on Taunton green. Thos. Greenleaf- recruiting officer; manuscript annotations in the text; mounted on paper backing. References: Bristol- B4607; Shipton & Mooney- 43288.
PID
nyhs:242362
NYHS Identifier
Broadsides -- SY1776 no.61
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To all gentlemen volunteers who prefer liberty to slavery and are hearty friends to the grand American cause …
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Date Created
1777-December-19
Date Issued
1777
Extent
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 23 x 18 cm
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