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Department of War, December 5, 1794 : Sir, The president of the United States has instructed me to transmit to your Excellency, the enclosed resolve containing the unanimous thanks of the House of Representatives to the militia in actual service for the suppression of the late insurrection, with a request that you will please to make the same known to the militia of Virginia.

Author/creator United States. War Department
Other author/creatorKnox, Henry, 1750-1806.
Other author/creatorBrooke, Robert, 1761?-1800.
Other author/creatorUnited States. Congress (3rd, 2nd session : 1794-1795) House.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1794]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 19 x 18 cm
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49426. ^A478749
General noteSigned "H. Knox, secretary of war" and addressed to "His Excellency Robert Brooke."
General noteFollowed by: Congress of the United States. In the House of Representatives, Tuesday, the 4th of December, 1794. Resolved unanimously, that the thanks of this House be given to the gallant officers and privates of the militia of the states of New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, who, on the late call of the president, rallied round the standard of the laws ... Attest, John Beckley, clerk. (Signed) True copy, John Stagg, Junr. chief clerk.
General noteNot in Evans or Bristol.
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. 49426).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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