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By the Honourable John Penn, Esquire, governor and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... a proclamation : Whereas I have received information, that several ill-disposed persons .. have lately presumed to seat themselves upon lands ... not as yet purchased of the Indians ... I ... issue this my proclamation ... requiring all ... persons, already settled or residing on any lands beyond the boundary line of the last Indian purchase, immediately to evacuate their illegal settlements ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the twentieth day of September ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-three.
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 12922
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Pennsylvania. Governor (1773-1776 : Penn)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12922.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Land titles--Registration and transfer--Pennsylvania.
- Land titles.
- Indians of North America--Land tenure--Pennsylvania.
- Indians of North America.
- Land settlement--Pennsylvania.
- Land settlement.
- Indians of North America--Land tenure.
- Land titles--Registration and transfer.
- Pennsylvania.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
- 4x6 in.
- monochrome
- service copy
- negative
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by Hall & Sellers, 1773.
- Notes:
- Signed: John Penn.
- Royal arms at head of title.
- IMPRINT NOT LEGIBLE ON READEX; SUPPLIED FROM EVANS.
- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12922).
- Cited in:
- Evans 12922
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2921
- OCLC:
- 55809054
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