By the Honourable James De Lancey, Esq; His Majesty's lieutenant governor and commander in chief, in and over the province of New-York ... A proclamation : Whereas several desertions have lately happened from the regiment under the command of Sir William Pepperrell, Baronet, quartered in this city, which at this time may be attended with particular prejudice to His Majesty's service, and the interest in the colonies in general. ... Given under my hand and seal at arms, at Fort George in the city of New-York ... the thirteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty five.

Author/creator New York (State).
Other author De Lancey, James, 1703-1760.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[New York] : [Printed by James Parker], [1755]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 40787. ^A478749
General noteEstablishing strict rules for dealing with deserters from the Royal Army.
General noteSigned: James De Lancey. By His Honour's command, Gw. Banyar, d. secry. God save the King.
General noteAscribed to the press of James Parker by Bristol.
General noteRoyal arms at head of title.
References Bristol B1756
References Shipton & Mooney 40787
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. 40787).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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