State of Rhode-Island, &c. In Council of War, June 16th, 1781. : Whereas it appears to this Council that the safety and internal security of this state renders it necessary that the militia force ... be relieved by an equal number of the remaining part of the militia force of this state ... Resolved, that the several towns ... furnish the same number of men ... before the 29th day of June .

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• In Council of Safety, Philadelphia, December 23, 1776. : Friends and countrymen, The pressing exigency of the times induces us once more to address you, while we can deplore the calamities of our country without restraint, and before the voice of truth and the exertions of tyranny are forced back into the bosom of the wretched sufferer. ... We call upon you, we entreat and beseech you to come forth to the assistance of our worthy General Washington and our invaded brethren in the Jerseys .
  Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: (1776)
• Province of Massachusetts-Bay. By His Excellency the captain-general. : It is ordered that every captain of the forces now to be raised, shall make return of the men inlisted by him and his subalterns, within three weeks from his receiving beating orders ; and from thence from week to week .
  Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: (1761)
• In Provincial Congress, Watertown, June 27th, 1775 : Resolved, that there be immediately raised in the county of Essex, ten companies, to consist of fifty men each, officers included, to be stationed upon the sea coast .
  Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: (1775)
• By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq ; ... A proclamation : Whereas the great and General Court or Assembly of this province, upon due consideration of the present state and circumstances of the French settlements upon the island of Cape-Breton, have judged it expedient to attempt the reduction of that place to the obedience of the crown of Great Britain, and have voted ... for the enlistment of three thousand voluntiers for that service ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the twenty-sixth day of January, 1744
  Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: (1744)
• State of Connecticut. By the captain-general : Whereas His Excellency General Washington has ... Given under my hand in Lebanon, in this state, the ninth day of October, A.D. 1779
  Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: (1779)