Resolve of Congress, 1777 October 4
- Collection Name:
- John Stark Papers
- Title:
- Resolve of Congress, 1777 October 4
- Creator:
- Hancock, John, 1737-1793
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1918.005
- Object ID:
- 1918.005.01.02.003
- Date:
- 1777/10/04
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 resolve
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter, dated October 4, 1777, signed by John Hancock as President of the United States Congress expressing congratulations and thanks to General John Stark for his victory at the Battle of Bennington. Hancock also states the Congress recommends Stark be appointed a Brigadier in the Army of the United States.
- Locations:
- Bennington, VT
- Organizations:
- United States. Continental Congress
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- Credit Line:
- Digitization supported by an anonymous donor.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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