TY - BOOK T1 - State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, August 8, 1777 T1 - Whereas by the loss of the important fortress of Ticonderoga, a way is open to the ravages of our cruel and inveterate enemies ... Resolve, that one sixth part of the able-bodied men in the training band and alarm list, now at home ... march ... to reinforce the American army AU - Massachusetts AU - Gill, John A3 - Massachusetts, General Court PY - [1777] PB - Printed by John Gill CY - [Boston] LA - eng N1 - online KW - Draft KW - Recruiting and enlistment N1 - "In Council, August 9, 1777. Read and concurred. .." - Imprint supplied by Evans N1 - Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1005 N1 - English Short Title Catalog, W34199 N1 - Evans, 15434 N1 - Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2090 N1 - Printed area measures 46.7 x 15.4 cm N1 - Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library N1 - Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web ER -