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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 incroachments have lately been made by the inhabitants of the Massachusetts-Bay, upon the lands and possessions of divers of His Majesty's subjects holding the same by virtue of letters patents under the great seal of this province .. Given under my hand and seal at arms, at Fort-George, in the city of New-York, the second day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty-five ...
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- New York (State). Lieutenant Governor (1753-1760 : De Lancey)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7511.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Noble, Robert.
- Land titles--New York (State)--Columbia County.
- Land titles.
- Riots--New York (State)--Columbia County.
- Riots.
- Boundaries.
- New York (State)--Boundaries--Massachusetts.
- New York (State).
- Massachusetts--Boundaries--New York (State).
- Massachusetts.
- New York (State)--Columbia County.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : [Printed by James Parker], [1755]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Ordering the arrest of Robert Noble and others involved in a riot arising from conflicting land claims.
- For background information on this incident, one of a series of anti-rent riots, see: Hist. of Columbia Company, N.Y. (1878), pages 39 following.
- Signed: James De Lancey. By His Honour's command, Gw. Banyar, dep. secry. God save the King.
- Ascribed to the press of James Parker by Evans.
- Royal arms at head of title.
- 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 7511).
- Cited in:
- Evans 7511
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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