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Proclamation offering protection to those who remain peaceably at home
1777/09/28
Howe, William, 1729-1814
Printed by James Humphreys, Junr. Printed at Philadelphia but issued from Howe's Head Quarters at Germantown.
GLC01183
Act: re: requiring officers to take oath of office
1778/02/03
United States. Continental Congress.
Signed in type by Charles Thomson. Prints the oath to be taken and describes the circumstances for taking the oath.
GLC01184
General orders, no. 112
8 October 1862
Hurlbut, Stephen A., 1815-1882
Praises his men, the "Fighting Fourth" Division of the Army of the Tennessee, for their actions after the battle of Corinth. Hurlbut's men arrived after the Confederate assault on the city had been repulsed, but he praises their actions against the...
GLC01017
Manifesto and proclamation to the members of the Congress
3 October 1778
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1730-1795
Double-column format. Issued by the British Peace Commissioners Lord Carlisle, Sir Henry Clinton and William Eden after the failure of their peace initiative. Offered a general amnesty and pardon with internal self-government and the repeal of...
GLC01032
Articles of the Roxborough Express Horse Company
circa 1840
Contains 19 articles discussing the organization and function of the Roxborough Express Horse Company, including appointment of officers and responsibilities of members. Outlines the purpose of the company: "recovering Horses stolen within our...
GLC01366
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