A proclamation by His Excellency Joseph Reed, Esquire, president, and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : Whereas the Honourable the General Assembly of this state, at the earnest solicitation and instance of the merchants and traders of this city ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this thirtieth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine ...
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