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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00496.031 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1776 |
| Title | Resolution to Colonel Anthony Wayne requesting information on the Pennsylvania battalions |
| Date | 12 February 1776 |
| Author | Hancock, John (1737-1793) |
| Document Type | Government document; Military document |
| Content Description | Transcribed by Charles Thomson Secretary of the Continental Congress from 1774-1788. Resolve requesting all colonels of the Pennsylvania battalions to send a report detailing the number and condition of the enlisted men as well as the places where they are now and their rank. This specific order was sent to Colonel Anthony Wayne. Signed By Hancock, President of the Continental Congress. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Military History Continental Army Continental Congress Government and Civics Congress |
| People | Hancock, John (1737-1793) Thomson, Charles (1729-1824) Wayne, Anthony (1745-1796) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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