By the Honourable James Hamilton, Esq; president, and the Council of the province of Pennsylvania, a proclamation : Whereas a number of persons, chiefly of the colony of Connecticut, have lately ... possessed themselves of, and settled upon a large tract of land on the River Susquehanna ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the tenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-one ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 42264. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Proclaiming enforcement of a recent act against "tumults and riotous assemblies," on pain of death, in an effort to forestall armed trespass on and unauthorized settlement of land in Pennsylvania. Royal arms at head of title. Signed: James Hamilton, president. By order of the President and Council, Joseph Shippen, Junior, secretary. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |