In council, December 1, 1775. Whereas it is of the utmost importance to the inhabitants of this Colony, as well as the American army, that the fortifications at Cambridge and Roxbury be effectually defended and his Excellency General Washington

In the House of representatives. January 19, 1776. Whereas it is of great importance, not only to the inhabitants of this Colony, but also of all the United Colonies, that the lines and fortifications at Cambridge and Rosbury should at all event

In the House of representatives, April 9, 1776. Whereas it is of the greatest importance not only to the inhabitants of Boston, but of this whole colony, that the town and harbour of the said Boston should be effectually fortified and secured ag

By His excellency, George Washington, Esq; Captain-General and Commander in chief of the forces of the thirteen United Colonies. Whereas the ministerial army abandoned the Town of Boston; and the forces of the United Colonies, under my command,

In council, December 1, 1775. Whereas it is of the utmost importance to the inhabitants of this Colony, as well as the American army, that the fortifications at Cambridge and Roxbury be effectually defended and his Excellency General Washington

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Positive Photostat.; Original in Washington papers Vol 21 no. 43 Mss. Div.; Stamped on verso: 504.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML.
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Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 38, Folder 27c.
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Massachusetts (Colony) Council.

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