By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation : Whereas the General Assembly of this province, upon due consideration of the present state and circumstances of the French settlements upon the island of Cape-Breton, have judged it expedient to attempt the reduction of that place to the obedience of the crown of Great Britain, and have voted a suitable encouragement for the enlistment of a number of voluntiers for that service ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the second day of February 1744 [new style, 1745]. ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 40385. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Signed: By order of his excellency the governour with the advice of the Council, B. Wentworth. Theodore Atkinson, secr. Printed by John Draper, of Boston, based on woodcut of royal arms (Reilly 876). Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : coat of arms. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |