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By His Excellency Coll. Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation[.] : Whereas it hath pleased almighty God to bless the inhabitants of this province ... I have therefore... thought fit to prohibit the exportation of flower, bread, wheat, or any other grain, until the first of August next ensuing. ... Given at His Majestys Fort in New-York, the 11th day of June ... annoq; Domini 1696.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	New York (Colony). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher)
Other Authors:	Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 765.
Subjects:	Grain trade > Law and legislation > New York (State) Trade regulation > New York (State) New York (State) > History > King William's War, 1689-1697. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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