Title: Captain Niles appointed to take command of the Spy-Vessel, Hostile attacks on the Sea-Coasts being apprehended, the Governour is requested to direct a number of men to be equipped and held in readiness for service.
Citation: American Archives Series 4, Volume 3, Page 0266
Author/Presenter: Connecticut, Committee of Safety
Type: Proceedings
Themes: Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies; Military action: intelligence and planning; Military action: local protection; Military action: logistics, provisioning, and recruitment; Military action: military organization and discipline; Military action: militias and irregular forces; Mobilizing the populace: trade boycotts; Mobilizing the populace: military depravation, fear of attack; Politics and causes of revolt: political rumor
Date Presented: 1775-08-07
Before Whom: Connecticut, Committee of Safety
Where Presented: Hartford, Connecticut, North America
Date Composed: 1775-8-7
Where Written: Hartford, Connecticut, North America
Document ID: S4-V3-P01-sp07-D0067
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