By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A proclamation : Whereas divers ill-disposed persons have manufactured, or imported into this state, quantities of base metal ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this thirteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty three

By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A proclamation : Whereas divers ill-disposed persons have manufactured, or imported into this state, quantities of base metal ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this thirteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty three.

Author/creator	Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
Other author/creator	Dickinson, John, 1732-1808.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Philadelphia] : Printed by Francis Bailey, [1783]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Counterfeits and counterfeiting--Pennsylvania. Bounties--Pennsylvania.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18091. ^A478749
General note	Enjoining all citizens not to accept the spurious British half-pence currently in circulation, and offering a reward for the apprehension of the counterfeiters.
General note	Signed: John Dickinson.
General note	The words "Printed by Francis Bailey." appear at head of title, on either side of a relief cut of the state seal.
References	Evans 18091
References	Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4352
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. 18091).
Genre/form	Broadsides.

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions