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By the honourable the president and Council of the province of Pennsylvania: a proclamation. Whereas we have received certain information that a body of near three hundred men in arms, in a warlike manner entered the county of Lancaster in this province ... Given in Council, under the great seal of this province, at Philadelphia, the seventeenth day of September 1736 ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council 6510
- Standardized Title:
- Proclamations. 1736-09-17
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet ; 1°.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by B. Franklin, printer to the province, [1736]
- Notes:
- Instructing sheriffs in Lancaster and Chester counties to be prepared to suppress any riots over the Pennsylvania-Maryland boundary dispute.
- Signed: By order of the president and Council, R. Charles, secr. J. Logan, presid.
- At head of title: province seal.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Evans 4060; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 543; Miller, C.W. Franklin, 129
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