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For supplying the Town of Cape-Elizabeth with Cannon

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Resolve for supplying the Town of CAPE-ELIZABETH with Cannon, &c,; passed JUNE 28, 1776.

Resolved, That the Town of Cape Elizabeth be allowed four pieces of Cannon, now in and about Boston, with one or both trunnions off, viz: two of twelve-pounders and two of nine-pounders; and the Commissary-General of this Colony is hereby required to deliver the same, with apparatus, to Mr˙ James Leach, or order, for the use of the said Town, and also forty rounds of Shot for each of said Cannon, and four barrels of Gunpowder, he, the said James Leach, to be accountable to this Court for the same. And he is desired to get the Cannon properly fixed.

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Title

For supplying the Town of Cape-Elizabeth with Cannon

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-06-28

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Military action: local protection
Military action: logistics, provisioning, and recruitment

Document ID

S5-V1-P01-sp05-D0139

Series

S5

Volume

S5-V1

Part

S5-V1-P01

Sub-Part

S5-V1-P01-sp05

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