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By His Excellency Coll. Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation[.] : Whereas, by advice of His Majesties Council for this province upon the application of the mayor of New-York, to remove a grievance from the inhabitants (the want of bread) ... I have, with the advice of the Council, given free liberty to all persons, to export flower, bread and corn ... Given at Fort William Henry, the 2d day of July ... annoq; Domini 1696.

Author/creator New York (State). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher)
Other author/creatorFletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[New York] : Printed and sold by William Bradford, printer to the Kings Excellent Majesty at the Bible in New-York, 1696.
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 766
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 766. ^A478749
General noteRescinding an earlier proclamation (Evans 765) forbidding the trade of flour and grains to other colonies.
General noteSigned: Ben. Fletcher. God save the King.
General noteRoyal arms at head of title.
References Evans 766
References Wing (2nd ed.) F13111
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 766).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 766 ✔ Available