By the Honorable Jonathan Trumbull, Esq ; governor and commander in chief of the state of Connecticut ... A proclamation : Whereas the honorable Continental Congress have resolved, that eight battalions of troops be raised within this state ... Given under my hand at Hartford, the 26th day of November ... 1776

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