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1776 441 (1776)

handle is hein.ssl/ssct0290 and id is 1 raw text is: AND LAWS. Regulating the Militia. 44 ACTS AND LAWS, Made and paled by the General Court or Affiembly of the State of Conneclicut, in New-England; in America; holden' .at Middle- town, by Adjournment, on the i8th Day. of December, Atnno Domini, 1776. An A& in further Addition to an A&, entituled, An A& for formiog and regulating the Mili- C tia, and for the Encouragement of Military Skill, for the better Defence of this State. W H E R E A S it is not only the Interefl, but the Duty of al! Nations to defend their Lives, Liberties, and Properties againfl the unlawful Attacks and Depredations of all Enemies whatever. And whereas the Laws now in Force refpet~ing the regulations of the Militia, are not fully adequate for the Purpofes aforefaid: I! is therefore Ena,17ed by the Governor, Council, and Reprefen- tatives in General Court ajiembled, and by the Authority of the fame, That all the Regiments of Militia within this State, fhall be formed into Six feveral. Brigades, as follows, Viz. The firft fhall confift of, and include within the fame, the firft, fixth, nineteenth, and twenty-fecond Regiments of Militia, and Ihall be called the firft Brigacle. That the fecond fhall confift of and include the fecond, feventh, tenth, and twenty-third Regiments of Militia, and fliall be. called the fecond Brigade. That the third fliall confift of and include the third,-eighth, twentieth, and twenty-fifth Regiments of Militia, and be called the third Brigade. That the fourth flhall confift of and include the fourth, ninth, thirteenth, and fixteenth Regiments of Militia, and be called the fourth Brigade. That the fifth fliall confift of and include the fifth, eleventh, twelfth, and twenty-firft Regiments of Militia, and be called the fifth Brigade. Preaml'e. Militia tbrm. ed into Bri. gades. A CT S 1 hat Rrr

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