By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York, &c. A proclamation[.] : Whereas sundry souldiers belonging to the four companies of granadeers in garrison in His Majesties forts in New York, Albany and the fronteers of this province, have lately deserted and run into the neighbouring colonies ... I do freely pardon all such as shall so return .. Given at His Majesties fort in New-York, the 27th day of February ... annoq; Domini 1695,6.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

New York (Colony). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher)

Contributor:

Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 761.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Amnesty--New York (State).

Amnesty.

Desertion, Military--New York (State).

Desertion, Military.

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 [1696 N.S.]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Signed: Ben. Fletcher. God save the King.

Royal arms at head of title.

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Evans 761

Wing (2nd edition) F1306A

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