In pursuance of an act of Congress of this date, and hereunto annexed : I certify that Colonal Stephen Moylan is to rank as Brigadier General by brevet ... Princeton, the fourth day of November, 1783

In pursuance of an act of Congress of this date, and hereunto annexed : I certify that Colonal Stephen Moylan is to rank as Brigadier General by brevet ... Princeton, the fourth day of November, 1783

Princeton 1783

[4] p. on [2] conjugate leaves ; 32 cm. (fol.)

MSS L1977.164.15 M MB

Partially engraved document, signed
In ink on p. [3]: By the United States in Congress assembled Novr. 4 1783, resolved that Colnnel Stephen Moylan be promoted to the rank of Brigadier General by brevet [signed] Chas Thomson Secy
Moylan was an original member of the Pennsylvania Society; Benjamin Lincoln, of the Massachusetts Society
With attached seal
Watermark: Pro patria; countermark: GR beneath a crown
Gift of Evelyn Lansdale Wildman and Clare Lansdale Johnston, through the agency of their father, Philip Moylan Lansdale, a member of the Maryland Society of the Cincinnati

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