By the Honourable George Thomas, Esq; lieutenant governor and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... A proclamation. : Whereas by the express order of the Hon. the Proprietaries, no warrant or license has issued out of the land office for taking up or settling any lands in the county of Lancaster, to the westward of the Kittochtinny-Hills otherwise called the Endless or Blue Mountains .. Given at Philadelphia under my hand ... the fifth day of October 1742 ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pennsylvania. Lieutenant Governor (1738-1747 : Thomas)

Contributor:

Thomas, George, 1695?-1774.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5032.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Squatters--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County.

Squatters.

Squatter settlements--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County.

Squatter settlements.

Indians of North America--Land tenure--Pennsylvania.

Indians of North America.

Indians of North America--Land tenure.

Lancaster County (Pa.)--History.

Lancaster County (Pa.).

Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania--Lancaster County.

Genre:

Broadsides.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : [Printed by William Bradford, Jr.], [1742]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Erroneously ascribed to the press of Benjamin Franklin by Hildeburn and Evans. The printer is identified as William Bradford, Jr., by Miller.

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 5032).

Cited in:

Evans 5032

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 778

Miller, C.W. Franklin, B29

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