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By the Honourable the Council of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation : Whereas the inveterate enemies of the United States ... have made a lodgement on Majorbagaduce-Point ... this board hereby invite the virtuous freemen of the counties of York, Cumberland, and Lincoln, upon the call of Brigadier-General Lovel [i.e., Solomon Lovell], to exhibit the proofs of their zeal and attachment to their injured and insulted country, by voluntarily repairing to his standard, armed and accoutred ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston, the nineteenth day of August... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine.

Author/creator Massachusetts. Council
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston] : [Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons], [1779]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
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Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43650. ^A478749
General noteSigned: J. Powell, president. By order of the major part of the Council, Samuel Adams, sec'y.
General noteEvans ascribes other proclamations given by the Council in 1779 to the press of Benjamin Edes and Sons.
References Bristol B4903
References Shipton & Mooney 43650
References Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1080
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 43650).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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