By the Honourable James De Lancey, Esq; His Majesty's lieutenant governor and commander in chief, in and over the province of New-York ... A proclamation. : Whereas several desertions have lately happened from the regiment under the command of Sir William Pepperrell, Baronet, quartered in this city, which at this time may be attended with particular prejudice to His Majesty's service, and the interest in the colonies in general. .. Given under my hand and seal at arms, at Fort George in the city of New-York ... the thirteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty five ...

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

New York (State). Lieutenant Governor (1753-1760 : De Lancey)

Contributor:

De Lancey, James, 1703-1760.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40787.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain. Army--Colonial forces--New York (State).

Great Britain.

Great Britain. Army.

Desertion, Military--New York (State).

Desertion, Military.

New York (State).

Genre:

Broadsides.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

[New York] : [Printed by James Parker], [1755]

Notes:

Establishing strict rules for dealing with deserters from the Royal Army.

Signed: James De Lancey. By His Honour's command, Gw. Banyar, d. secry. God save the King.

Ascribed to the press of James Parker by Bristol.

Royal arms at head of title.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40787).

Cited in:

Bristol B1756

Shipton & Mooney 40787

OCLC:

55826407