Citation - Independent Chronicle: 1777.09.18

IC.777.054
18 Sep 1777:11,12 (10/474)
From the Pennsylvania Packet, of August 25, 1777.  To the
printer . . . [4 lines introduction of a "most bombasting
and gasconading production."]
PROCLAMATION
By John Burgoyne, and Burgoyne John, Esquire,
And grac'd with title still more higher,
For I'm Lieutenant-General too,
Of George's troops both red and blue,
On this extensive continent;
. . .