State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 9, 1779. : Whereas a requisition has been made to this court for a reinforcement for the Continental Army ... Resolved, that there be two thousand men raised ... by draft, lot, or voluntary inlistment ... agreeable to the schedule herewith annexed .

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