Papers of John Adams, volume 4

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10 July.

9 July., 9 July 1776 JA Continental Congress, Board of War

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9 July., 9 July 1776 Adams, John Continental Congress, Board of War
9 July.

9 July. The congress named officers for the Virginia Rifle Company and resolved that money be sent to Virginia and Maryland for the rifle companies ( JCC , 5:529; Note: An additional resolution immediately following and concerning the appointment of William Palfrey to the rank of lieutenant colonel may have proceeded from the same report).