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Collection Reference Number GLC09051
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1777 
Title Schoolboy's exercise book
Date 1777
Author Barstow, John (fl. 1777)  
Document Type Miscellany
Content Description 2 January 1777 entry - "The Amaricans Challings/ Americans to arms Prepare/ Honour & Glory Beats for war/ Exert Yourselves with Force & might/ Show how the amaricans Boys Can fight/ For to maintain Their Charter rights/ Hozah Brave Boys -- //...In Fighting for our Rights and Laws, and dying in so Just a Cause Bemoved/ We will Prove Their Fatal Overthrow..."
Subjects Music  Art, Music, Theater, and Film  Poetry  Civil Rights  Military History  Education  
People Barstow, John (fl. 1777)  
Theme Arts & Literature; Education
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859