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Proclamation [manuscript] : Boston, [Mass.], 1696 July 14.

Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Church, Benjamin, 1639-1718, author.
Contributor:
Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library), owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Wars--1600-1750.
Indians of North America.
Militia.
United States--History--King William's War, 1689-1697.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Boston : producer not identified, 1696]
Summary:
July 14, 1696, proclamation made by Benjamin Church to encourage volunteers to enlist as private sentinels on his fourth expedition against the French and Indians, which sailed for Portsmouth, Me., and St. John, Nova Scotia (later New Brunswick) a month later.
Notes:
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
AM reference: VAULT box Ayer MS 161.
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