General roll of names subscrib'd to the oaths of allegiance & abjuration : Decem[be]r 1777 - March 1778
1780
MSS L1988.190.299
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Title
General roll of names subscrib'd to the oaths of allegiance & abjuration : Decem[be]r 1777 - March 1778
Variant Title
Oath of allegiance
Published
S.l. [ca. 1780-1781?]
Description
[4] p. (on 2 conjugate leaves) ; 34 cm.
Mss
Mss
Call Number
MSS L1988.190.299
Note
Signed by 38 people, including Gideon Powell, Silas Hand, Henry Gardner, Josiah Beman, Edward Cobb, Isaac and John Badgley, Mathias Woodruff, and C. Victor King. Several appear to be in the same hand.
"I do sincerely profess & swear / or if one of the people called Quakers affirm / that I do not hold myself bound to bear allegiance to the King of Great Britain ...."
Pages 2 and 3 blank. On p. [4] "To the Honourable Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Bar"
"I do sincerely profess & swear ... that I do and will bear true faith & allegiance to the government established in this state under the authority of the people...."
Supplied date based on T. Gravel, American watermarks, no. 635; Truman and Cruikshank ordered moulds in 1780 and 1781.
Watermark: T & C ; countersign: plow
"I do sincerely profess & swear / or if one of the people called Quakers affirm / that I do not hold myself bound to bear allegiance to the King of Great Britain ...."
Pages 2 and 3 blank. On p. [4] "To the Honourable Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Bar"
"I do sincerely profess & swear ... that I do and will bear true faith & allegiance to the government established in this state under the authority of the people...."
Supplied date based on T. Gravel, American watermarks, no. 635; Truman and Cruikshank ordered moulds in 1780 and 1781.
Watermark: T & C ; countersign: plow
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