By His Excellency John Burgoyne, Esquire, lieutenant-general of His Majesty's forces in America, colonel of the Queen's Regiment of Light Dragoons, governor of Fort-William, in North-Britain, one of the representatives of the Commons of Great-Britain in Parliment, and commanding an army and fleet in an expedition from Canada, &c &c. &c : The forces entrusted to my command are designed to work in concert and upon a common principle with the numerous armies and fleets which already display, in every quarter of America, the power, the justice, and when properly sought, the mercy of the King.
| Author/creator | Great Britain. Army |
| Other author/creator | Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792. |
| Format | Book and Microform |
| Publication Info | [Newport, R.I.?] : [Printed by John Howe?], [1777] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 32 x 20 cm. |
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| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43257 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43257. ^A478749 |
| General note | Offering the British Army's protection to those remaining loyal to the Crown, and threatening punishment to all enemies of Great Britain. |
| General note | Signed: J. Burgoyne. Camp at River Bongret, June 23, 1777. By order of His Excellency the lieutenant general, Robert Kingston, secretary. |
| General note | Imprint suggested by Bristol. |
| General note | Printed in two columns. |
| References | Bristol B4475 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 43257 |
| References | Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 678 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43257). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Other title | By His Excellency John Burgoyne, Esquire ... |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 43257 | ✔ Available |