By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation : Whereas the General Assembly of this province, upon due consideration of the present state and circumstances of the French settlements upon the island of Cape-Breton, have judged it expedient to attempt the reduction of that place to the obedience of the crown of Great Britain, and have voted a suitable encouragement for the enlistment of a number of voluntiers for that service ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the second day of February 1744 [new style, 1745].
| Author/creator | New Hampshire |
| Other author | Wentworth, Benning, 1696-1770. |
| Other author | New Hampshire. General Assembly. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston] : [Printed by John Draper], [1745] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : coat of arms |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40385. ^A478749 |
| General note | Signed: By order of his excellency the governour with the advice of the Council, B. Wentworth. Theodore Atkinson, secr. |
| General note | Printed by John Draper, of Boston, based on woodcut of royal arms (Reilly 876). |
| References | Bristol B1301 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 40385 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 817 |
| 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. 40385). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |