By the Honourable James Hamilton, Esq; president, and the Council of the province of Pennsylvania, a proclamation : Whereas a number of persons, chiefly of the colony of Connecticut, have lately ... possessed themselves of, and settled upon a large tract of land on the River Susquehanna ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the tenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-one.
Author/creator | Pennsylvania. Provincial Council |
Other author/creator | Hamilton, James, 1710-1783. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed by D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1771. |
Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42264. ^A478749 |
General note | Proclaiming enforcement of a recent act against "tumults and riotous assemblies," on pain of death, in an effort to forestall armed trespass on and unauthorized settlement of land in Pennsylvania. |
General note | Royal arms at head of title. |
General note | Signed: James Hamilton, president. By order of the President and Council, Joseph Shippen, Junior, secretary. |
References | Bristol B3375 |
References | Shipton & Mooney 42264 |
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. 42264). |
Genre/form | Broadsides. |
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