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Instructions for the inlisting of Men. [Followed by a blank commission, dated June. 1775, to raise a company of seventy-two men, with the assurance of an appoitment as officer therein.]

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Title
Instructions for the inlisting of Men. [Followed by a blank commission, dated June. 1775, to raise a company of seventy-two men, with the assurance of an appoitment as officer therein.]
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Lossing's Field Book of Revolution

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1775
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Topics
New York (Colony). Provincial Congress. Instructions for the inlisting of men
Genres
Documents
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: 1 page. Fo
Content: EM. 10835 is a completed version of the EM. 4720 form, held in Rare Book Division broadsides collection, *KVB (1775 June 28) (New York colony. Instructions for the inlisting of men)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 4720
Archives EAD ID: 276725
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fa4b0990-6a36-0139-5c0b-0242ac110002
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  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Instructions for the inlisting of Men. [Followed by a blank commission, dated June. 1775, to raise a company of seventy-two men, with the assurance of an appoitment as officer therein.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1775. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdccc965-c4d7-42e4-e040-e00a180602f7

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Instructions for the inlisting of Men. [Followed by a blank commission, dated June. 1775, to raise a company of seventy-two men, with the assurance of an appoitment as officer therein.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 24, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdccc965-c4d7-42e4-e040-e00a180602f7

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1775). Instructions for the inlisting of Men. [Followed by a blank commission, dated June. 1775, to raise a company of seventy-two men, with the assurance of an appoitment as officer therein.] Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdccc965-c4d7-42e4-e040-e00a180602f7

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Instructions for the inlisting of Men. [Followed by a blank commission, dated June. 1775, to raise a company of seventy-two men, with the assurance of an appoitment as officer therein.]