By His Excellency the Hon. William Howe, major general and commander in chief ... A proclamation : Whereas several of the inhabitants of this town have assembled to join ... his majesty's enemies, assembled in open rebellion ... Given at head-quarters in Boston, Oct. 28, 1775.
| Author/creator | Great Britain |
| Other author | Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Hartford?] : [Printed by Ebenezer Watson?], [1775] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14087. ^A478749 |
| General note | Followed by two additional proclamations given by William Howe at Boston on October 28, and an Association proposed by the loyal citizens. |
| General note | "It may have been issued in New York."--Ford. However, relief cut of royal arms (Reilly 920) is identified as being used only by Ebenezer Watson of Hartford at this time. |
| General note | Cf. Evans 14085, 14086, and 14087, which record separate printings of the proclamations, and Evans 14088, which records a separate printing of the proposal. |
| General note | Royal arms at head of title. |
| General note | Not in Evans or Bristol. |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 14087 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1824 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14087). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Contains title | Association proposed by the loyal citizens. |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |