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Important news. Boston, (twelve o'clock) Friday, August 22 : The following letter from the Hon. Major-General Lincoln, to the honorable Coucil [sic], is just received by express.

Other author/creatorLincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810.
Other author/creatorBarnes, Capt.
Other author/creatorMassachusetts. Council.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston] : [Printed by John Gill?], [1777]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 43 x 18 cm
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43267. ^A478749
General noteLetter describing the battle of Bennington, dated "Bennington, August 18, 1777" and signed: B. Lincoln.
General noteFollowed by an account of the battle by Captain Barnes who delivered Lincoln's letter to Boston.
General note"Published by order of Council."
General noteEvans ascribes works published for the Council during the second half of the year 1777 to the press of John Gill.
General notePrinted area measures 39.1 x 13.9 cm.
General noteBristol supplies incorrect measurement of 24 x 10.5 cm.
References Bristol B4488
References Shipton & Mooney 43267
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2064
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43267).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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