Philadelphia, August 22, 1777 : By an express arrived last evening from General Schuyler to Congress, we have the following important intelligence. ...
Summary
Signed: Published by order of Congress, John Hancock, president.
Includes a letter from General Benjamin Lincoln and a copy of instructions from Lieut. General John Burgoyne to Lieut. Colonel Bern.
Evans 15686
Journals of the Continental Congress, 177
LC copy annotated on verso: Hand bill from Philadelphia respecting G. Starks Battle 18 Aug. 1777.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Tags
Date
01/01/1777
Contributors
Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804.
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810.
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792.
Hancock, John, 1737-1793.
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer.
Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain