To the Right Honorable Richard, Lord Viscount Howe, of the Kingdom of Ireland, and to His Excellency the Honorable William Howe, Esquire, general of His Majesty's forces in America, the King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies in North-America : The humble representation and petition of the freeholders and inhabitants of Queen's County, on the island of Nassau, in the province of New-York.
| Other author | Colden, David, 1733-1784. |
| Other author | Tryon, William, 1729-1788. |
| Other author | Great Britain. King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in North America |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [New York] : Printed [by Donald Macdonald and Alexander Cameron] in Water-Street, between the coffee-house and the old slip, [1776] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 40 x 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43145. ^A478749 |
| General note | Professing allegiance to the crown, and asking the Commissioners "to declare this county at the peace of His Majesty." |
| General note | Dated: Queen's County, 21st Oct. 1776. Subscribers to the above address, 1174. |
| General note | Ascribed to the press of Donald Macdonald and Alexander Cameron by Bristol. |
| General note | Followed by an address from the freeholders welcoming the governor back to the province and asking him to present the petition to the commissioners, signed by David Colden; and Governor Tryon's reply, dated: New-York, Nov. 12, 1776. |
| References | Bristol B4349 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 43145 |
| 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. 43145). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
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