Book/Printed Material Image 1 of In Congress, February 5, 1778

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Title

  • In Congress, February 5, 1778 : Resolved, that the captain or commanding officer of each company in the service of the United States shall, at the end of every month, furnish the regimental pay-master with a pay roll ...

Names

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

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia : s.n., 1778]

Headings

  • -  United States.--Continental Army--Accounting
  • -  United States.--Continental Army--Pay, allowances, etc
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Genre

  • Broadsides--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1778
  • Broadsheet format (Printing)--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1778

Notes

  • -  Imprint from Evans.
  • -  Followed by resolutions of February 6 and February 9 concerning auditors of accounts and conduct of officers. Signed: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary.
  • -  Evans 16115
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 198
  • -  LC copy has annotation in margin next to resolution of Feb. 9: this--already transmitted. Also annotated (in pencil?): Ambrose Madison[?].
  • -  Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library of Congress.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 34 x 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 41

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898042

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Charles Thomson, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. In Congress, February 5,: Resolved, that the captain or commanding officer of each company in the service of the United States shall, at the end of every month, furnish the regimental pay-master with a pay roll. [Philadelphia: s.n, 1778] Online Text. https://www.loc.gov/item/90898042/.

APA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Thomson, C. & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1778) In Congress, February 5,: Resolved, that the captain or commanding officer of each company in the service of the United States shall, at the end of every month, furnish the regimental pay-master with a pay roll. [Philadelphia: s.n] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90898042/.

MLA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Charles Thomson, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. In Congress, February 5,: Resolved, that the captain or commanding officer of each company in the service of the United States shall, at the end of every month, furnish the regimental pay-master with a pay roll. [Philadelphia: s.n, 1778] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/90898042/>.