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Watertown, July 8th, 1775 : Gentlemen, In obedience to the order of Congress we have proportioned thirteen thousand coats on all the towns and districts in this colony, excepting Boston and Charlestown; and have inclosed to you the proportion, with their resolves, and a sample as a direction to you.

Author/creator Massachusetts. Provincial Congress. Committee of Supplies
Other author/creatorCheever, David, 1722-1815.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Watertown, Mass.] : [Printed by Benjamin Edes], [1775]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 14 x 20 cm
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14239. ^A478749
General noteCircular letter from the Committee of Supplies of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress. Signed: David Cheever, chairman. P.S. A large number of shirts, stockings and summer breeches are wanted immediately ...
General noteImprint supplied by Evans, who mistakenly records the date as "July 6, 1775."
General notePrinted area measures 11.3 x 14.5 cm.
General noteA cloth sample is stitched to the Boston Public Library copy.
References Evans 14239
References Bristol B4037
References Shipton & Mooney 42882
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1911
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. 14239).
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. 42882).
Genre/formBroadsides.