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By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York ... A proclamation[.] : Whereas I am informed that there are French privateers coming upon this coast, I have ordered His Majesty's ship, the Richmond, to cruise, for the defence of this province. .. Dated the sixth day of June ... annoq; Domini 1695.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- New York (Colony). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 734.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- New York (State)--History--King William's War, 1689-1697.
- New York (State).
- History.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Printed and sold by William Bradford, printer to His Majesty, King William, at the Bible in the city of New-York, 1695.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Pledging that the British ship defending the coast against the French is to be manned by Gov. Fletcher's own grenadiers, and therefore sailors and tradesmen need not fear impressment.
- Signed: Ben. Fletcher. God save King William.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 734).
- Cited in:
- Evans 734
- Wing (2nd edition) F1304
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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