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An act for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies, and for the more speedy and effectual punishing the rioters : Whereas of late several dangerous riots and tumults have been in the back parts of this province ... Be it enacted by the Honourable John Penn, Esq; lieutenant-governor ... of the province of Pennsylvania ... by and with the advice and consent of the representatives.

Author/creator Pennsylvania
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Philadelphia] : [Printed by D. Hall, and W. Sellers], [1771]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42267
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42267. ^A478749
General note"Issued by the governor, February 9, 1771." The governing proprietors of the province, Thomas and Richard Penn, were in England at this time, and John Penn was acting as governor in their behalf.
General noteDavid Hall and William Sellers were printers for the provincial government in 1771.
References Bristol B3374
References Shipton & Mooney 42267
References Metzger, E.M. Pennsylvania, 358
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42267).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 42267 ✔ Available