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By His Excellency the Honourable Thomas Gage, Esq; ... A proclamation. [electronic resource] : Whereas the infatuated multitudes, who have long suffered themselves to be conducted by certain well known incendiaries and traitors ... have at length proceeded to avowed rebellion ... Given at Boston, this twelfth day of June ... 1775. ...

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Massachusetts. Governor (1774-1775 : Gage)
Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787., Author.
Contributor:
Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787.
Standardized Title:
Proclamations. 1775-06-12
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Martial law--Massachusetts.
Martial law.
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Administration.
Great Britain.
Massachusetts--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Massachusetts.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Other Title:
By His Excellency the Honourable Thomas Gage, Esq; ... A proclamation
Place of Publication:
[Boston : s.n, 1775]
Notes:
Offering pardons to all but Samuel Adams and John Hancock, and declaring martial law throughout the province of Massachusetts.
Signed: By His Excellency's command, Tho's Gage. Tho's Flucker, secr'y.
Text in two columns; printed area measures 18.7 x 14.5 cm.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Shipton & Mooney, 14184
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1816
English Short Title Catalog, W11214.
OCLC:
510952898

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