By His Excellency the president, and Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation : Whereas there is just cause to believe that our cruel and inveterate enemies, despairing of the conquest of America by open and manly force, are about to adopt the mean and savage policy of distress and depredation. ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this second day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine ...

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
Other Authors: Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 16431.
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Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Exhorting the populace to prepare to resist the enemy's imminent "policy of distress and depredation."
Signed: Joseph Reed, president. Attest. T. Matlack, secretary.
Coat of arms at head of title.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.