By the Honourable Richard Ward Esq; governour ... of Rhode-Island .. A proclamation. : Whereas Obadiah Mors ... was found guilty of engraving a false and counterfeit plate of twenty shillings, in imitation of the true twenty shilling bills ... Given under my hand in Newport aforesaid the twenty seventh day of May ... 1742.

Format:

• Microformat

Contributor:

• Ward, Richard, 1689-1763.

Series:

• Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5045.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Morse, Obadiah, 1711-.
• Counterfeiters--Rhode Island.
• Counterfeiters.
• Rhode Island.

Genre:

• Broadsides.

Physical Description:

• 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 32 x 25 cm
• 4x6 in.
• monochrome
• service copy
• negative

Place of Publication:

[Newport, R.I.] : [Printed by Ann Franklin], [1742]

Notes:

• Signed: Richard Ward. By order of His Honour the governor, with the advice of the Council. James Martin secretary.
• Imprint supplied by Alden.
• Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5045).

Cited in:

• Evans 5045
• Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 65

OCLC:

55834346