Important news. Boston, (twelve o'clock) Friday, August 22 : The following letter from the Hon. Major-General Lincoln, to the honorable Coucil [sic], is just received by express.
| Other author | Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810. |
| Other author | Barnes, Capt. |
| Other author | Massachusetts. Council. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston] : [Printed by John Gill?], [1777] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 43 x 18 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43267. ^A478749 |
| General note | Letter describing the battle of Bennington, dated "Bennington, August 18, 1777" and signed: B. Lincoln. |
| General note | Followed by an account of the battle by Captain Barnes who delivered Lincoln's letter to Boston. |
| General note | "Published by order of Council." |
| General note | Evans ascribes works published for the Council during the second half of the year 1777 to the press of John Gill. |
| General note | Printed area measures 39.1 x 13.9 cm. |
| General note | Bristol supplies incorrect measurement of 24 x 10.5 cm. |
| References | Bristol B4488 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 43267 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2064 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43267). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |