In the House of Representatives, January 19, 1776 Whereas it is of great importance, not only to the inhabitants of this colony, but also of all the United Colonies, that the lines and fortifications at Cambridge and Roxbury should at all events be maintained (Printed by Benjamin Edes, 1776)
Ascribed to the press of Benjamin Edes by Cushing. - Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 912. - Evans, 14854. - Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1971. - Providing for the reinforcement of Washington's army, and establishing a quota for the several towns. - Resolve of the Massachusetts General Court. "In Council January 20, 1776. Read and concurr'd. ..."