In Provincial Congress, New-York, June 13, 1776 : Whereas this Congress have been informed by the Continental Congress, and have reason to believe that an invasion of this colony will very shortly be made. Resolved unanimously, that it be, and it is hereby recommended to all the officers in the militia in this colony, forthwith to review the same, and give orders that they prepare themselves .

Similar Items

• In Provincial Congress, New-York, June 7, 1776 : your committee appointed for that purpose having deliberately considered the resolves of Continental Congress, of the first, third and fourth instant, for raising a body of militia for the defence of the colonies, in the present campaign, do report, that we have extracted from the said resolves such parts thereof as immediately relate to this colony .
  Published: (1776)
• An act to regulate the militia of this colony
  Published: (1739)
• In Committee of Safety for the Colony of New-York, the [blank] day of [blank] 1775 : To [blank] Greeting: By virtue of the authority reposed in us by the Provincial Congress of the said colony, -- we do hereby nominate, authorize, constitute and appoint you [blank] of the [blank]
  Published: (1775)
• In Provincial Congress, New-York, July 7th, 1775 : Whereas this Congress on the 4th day of July instant, published a resolution, ordering that the arms belonging to the corporation of this city be returned to Messrs. Abraham Walton, and Isaac Sears, who are appointed a committee to receive them .
  Published: (1775)
• An act for levying four thousand pounds
  Published: (1709)