
WE whose Names are under-written as hereby severally Inlist ourselves into the Service of the United American Colonies, and severally promise, and engage to continue in such Service, until the first Day of December, 1776, unless sooner Discharged; and to furnish ourselves each with a good effective Fire-Arm, and if possible, a Bayonet sitted thereto, or in Lieu thereof, a Hatches or Tomahawk, a Cartridge Box and Blanket:--We also in like Manner promise and engage to obey all the lawful Commands of the Officers appointed or to be appointed over us, pursuant to the Resolves of the General Court of the Colony of the Massachusetts-Bay; and under the Direction of such Officers, to march with the utmost Dispatch to..........and to be subject to all such Rules and Regulations, in every Respect, as are provided for the Continental Army,..........June 1776.
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