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Book/Printed Material In Congress. December 30, 1776

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Title

  • In Congress. December 30, 1776 : It appearing to Congress that it will be extremely difficult, if not impracticable, to supply the Army of the United States with bacon, salted beef and pork, soap, tallow and candles ... Resolved, that none of the said articles ... be exported from any of the United States after the fifth day of January next, until the first day of November next ...

Names

  • United States. Continental Congress.
  • Hancock, John, 1737-1793.
  • Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer.
  • Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Baltimore : Printed by John Dunlap, [1776]

Headings

  • -  Export controls--United States
  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies
  • -  United States--Maryland--Baltimore

Genre

  • Broadsides--Maryland--Baltimore--1776
  • Broadsheet format (Printing)--Maryland--Baltimore--1776

Notes

  • -  Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president.
  • -  Evans 15178
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 139
  • -  Wroth, L.C. Maryland, 388

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 33 x 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 19

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898016

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Continental Congress, John Hancock, John Dunlap, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. In Congress.: It appearing to Congress that it will be extremely difficult, if not impracticable, to supply the Army of the United States with bacon, salted beef and pork, soap, tallow and candles ... Resolved, that none of the said articles ... be exported from any of the United States after the fifth day of January next, until the first day of November next. [Baltimore: Printed by John Dunlap, 1776] Online Text. https://www.loc.gov/item/90898016/.

APA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Hancock, J., Dunlap, J. & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1776) In Congress.: It appearing to Congress that it will be extremely difficult, if not impracticable, to supply the Army of the United States with bacon, salted beef and pork, soap, tallow and candles ... Resolved, that none of the said articles ... be exported from any of the United States after the fifth day of January next, until the first day of November next. [Baltimore: Printed by John Dunlap] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90898016/.

MLA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, et al. In Congress.: It appearing to Congress that it will be extremely difficult, if not impracticable, to supply the Army of the United States with bacon, salted beef and pork, soap, tallow and candles ... Resolved, that none of the said articles ... be exported from any of the United States after the fifth day of January next, until the first day of November next. [Baltimore: Printed by John Dunlap, 1776] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/90898016/>.