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By the Honourable Patrick Gordon Esq; lieutenant governour of the province of Pennsilvania ... A proclamation : Whereas several dissolute and disorderly persons, press'd by their necessitous circumstances, do daily crowd into this province ... Given ... at Philadelphia the thirty first day of March ... 1729.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Pennsylvania. Lieutenant Governor (1726-1736 : Gordon), Pennsylvania
Other Authors:	Gordon, Patrick, approximately 1664-1736
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 3201.
Subjects:	Riots > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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