Proceedings of the Bucks County Committee of Safety
August 4, 1775

IN COMMITTEE, August 4 1775.

WHEREAS, the Committee of Safety appointed by the Assembly of Pennsylvania, have requested the Committees of the Several Counties in this Province to make a return to them of all the Officers of the Military Association, in order that Commissions may be made out for them agreeably to a late resolve of the Continental Congress; and as the several Committees are also to make a return of the number of Associators, and also of Non-Associators within their respective districts: The Special Committees of this County do therefore request the Colonels of several Battalions to furnish the Committee, at their next general meeting, to be held at the house of John BOGART, in the Township of Buckingham, the 21st instant, with lists of all the Officers within their Districts. And several Captains are also requested to furnish the Committee, at the same time, with exact lists of Associators and Non-Associators within their respective Townships.

Signed by order of the Committee:

Joseph HART, Chairman.

N.B. All concerned are desired to attend precisely at ten o'clock.

Pennsylvania Archives, 2nd Series, Vol. XIV

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