Warrant of Congress of Massachusetts Bay to Nehemiah Hinds relating to his appointment as surgeon's mate, 1775.

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Warrant of Congress of Massachusetts Bay to Nehemiah Hinds relating to his appointment as surgeon's mate, 1775.

Warrant regarding Hinds's appointment to regiment of foot, signed by Iabel Warren, president of Massachusetts Provincial Congress, at Watertown, Mass.

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Massachusetts. Provincial Congress

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As of Aug. 1, l774, Gov. Thomas Gage had replaced the Council chosen from among the members of the General Court with one appointed by royal writ of mandamus. On Sept. 1 he called for the election of representatives to a General Court to meet in Salem on Oct. 5, but on Sept. 28 discharged them. Nevertheless ninety elected representatives met as scheduled, protested Gage's action, and on Oct. 7 resolved themselves into a Provincial Congress. They then adjourned until Oct. 11 in Conco...

Hinds, Nehemiah

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Military physician and officer, probably of Hampshire County, Mass. From the description of Warrant of Congress of Massachusetts Bay to Nehemiah Hinds relating to his appointment as surgeon's mate, 1775. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979259 ...

Massachusetts. Militia

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Ten companies comprised the 12th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia: five from Boston, one from North Bridgewater, one from Abington, one from Weymouth, one from Stoughton, and one from Gloucester. After organization was completed, the regiment was ordered to Fort Warren in Boston Harbor. Three months later it was sent to Harper's Ferry, Va., where it guarded the upper Potomac as part of Bank's division. From the description of Massachusetts Volunteer Militia records, 1861 [ma...

Warren, Iabel

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