Imprint Record

Proclamation Respecting the Uniform of the Militia.

  • Imprint Number: 1806.022
  • Title: [Proclamation of the governor respecting the uniform of the militia].
  • Sequence Number: 22
  • Year: 1806
  • Place Issued: Richmond
  • Issuing Press: Samuel Pleasants
  • Author: Cabell, William H. (1772-1853), governor.
  • Notes: Under the revised militia law of February 1806 (Chap. IV of the Acts of the December 1805 Assembly), Cabell was authorized to mandate a standard uniform for Virginia militia units; this proclamation constituted such a mandate,
    No copy known lacks colophon; Pleasants was ordered to print 1000 copies of this directive on August 9, 1806.

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