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Book/Printed Material By the United States in Congress assembled. February 23, 1785

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Title

  • By the United States in Congress assembled. February 23, 1785 : Resolved, that the quartermaster-general, commissary of purchases, commissary of issues, commissary of forage, and all the late heads of departments or their successors or agents, be required without delay, to forward to the Board of Treasury or to the comptroller, a list of their respective deputies who have been duly authorised to issue certificates. ...

Names

  • United States. Continental Congress.
  • Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824, signer.
  • Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [New York : s.n., 1785]

Headings

  • -  Debts, Public--United States
  • -  Finance, Public--United States--History--To 1789
  • -  United States--New York--New York

Genre

  • Broadsides--New York (N.Y.)--1785
  • Broadsheet format (Printing)--New York (N.Y.)--1785
  • Autographs (Provenance)--Statesmen--United States--1785

Notes

  • -  Imprint from Evans. Formerly ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 916 (#451); but later volumes reject Dunlap as printer. Cf. JCC, v. 33, p. 753.
  • -  Evans 19281
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 451
  • -  ESTC W23897
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  Transfer; Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.
  • -  LC copy signed in ms.: Chas. Thomson secy.
  • -  Scanned card stamped as no. 2526. LAC sba 2021-04-21.
  • -  LAC sba 2021-04-21 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 43 x 26 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 109

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898098

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  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Charles Thomson, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. By the United States in Congress assembled.: Resolved, that the quartermaster-general, commissary of purchases, commissary of issues, commissary of forage, and all the late heads of departments or their successors or agents, be required without delay, to forward to the Board of Treasury or to the comptroller, a list of their respective deputies who have been duly authorised to issue certificates. [New York: s.n, 1785] Online Text. https://www.loc.gov/item/90898098/.

APA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Thomson, C. & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1785) By the United States in Congress assembled.: Resolved, that the quartermaster-general, commissary of purchases, commissary of issues, commissary of forage, and all the late heads of departments or their successors or agents, be required without delay, to forward to the Board of Treasury or to the comptroller, a list of their respective deputies who have been duly authorised to issue certificates. [New York: s.n] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90898098/.

MLA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Charles Thomson, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. By the United States in Congress assembled.: Resolved, that the quartermaster-general, commissary of purchases, commissary of issues, commissary of forage, and all the late heads of departments or their successors or agents, be required without delay, to forward to the Board of Treasury or to the comptroller, a list of their respective deputies who have been duly authorised to issue certificates. [New York: s.n, 1785] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/90898098/>.