Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Documents From the Continental Congress and the Constitution Convention 1774-1789 ( Book )
in English and held by 10 libraries worldwide
Contains broadsides and other documents pertaining to the work of the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War and Confederation period. Items include acts, resolutions, committee reports, treaties, and proclamations. Many of the documents represent drafts of resolutions and bills which eventually passed in a different form; some items have manuscript annotations which are not elsewhere recorded. Some pieces exist in multiple copies.

A general view of receipts and expenditures of public monies : by authority from the superintendent of finance, from the time of his entering on the administration of the finances, to the 31st December, 1781 by United States ( Book )
1 edition published in 1782 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide

An ordinance, ascertaining what captures on water shall be lawful : In pursuance of the powers delegated by the Confederation in cases of capture on water by United States ( Book )
1 edition published in 1781 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide

By the United States in Congress assembled, April 7, 1781 : Be it ordained and it is hereby ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the following instructions be observed by the captains or commanders of private armed vessels, commissioned by letters of marque or general reprisals, or otherwise by the authority of the United States in Congress assembled by United States ( Book )
1 edition published in 1781 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide

In Congress, May 2, 1780 : Instructions to the captains and commanders of private armed vessels which shall have commissions or letters of marque and reprisal by United States ( Book )
1 edition published in 1781 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide

In Congress, 27th May, 1778 : Establishment of the American Army. I. Infantry. Resolved, that each battalion of infantry shall consist of nine companies ... II. Artillery ... III. Cavalry ... IIII. Provost by United States ( Book )
1 edition published in 1778 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide

In Congress, April 14, 1777 : Resolved, that from and after the publication hereof, the second article of the 8th section, the first article of the 11th section, the 8th article of the 14th section, and the 2d article of the 18th section of the rules and articles for the better government of the troops ... passed in Congress, the 20th day of September, one thousand, seven hundred and seventy-six, shall be, and they are hereby repealed, and that the four following articles be substituted in the place and stead thereof by United States ( Book )
1 edition published in 1777 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide

An address of the Congress to the inhabitants of the United States of America : Friends and countrymen, three years have now passed away since the commencement of the present war by United States ( Book )
3 editions published in 1778 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide

United States lottery : the scheme is, that this lottery consist of four classes, of one hundred thousand tickets each by United States Lottery ( Book )
2 editions published between 1778 and 1779 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide

In Congress, April 14, 1777 : Resolved, that it be recommended to the executive powers of each of the United States, to enquire into the conduct of all officers on the recruiting service, within them respectively, to remove all such as belong to the battalions of their respective quotas, who have neglected their duty by United States ( Book )
2 editions published in 1777 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide