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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency James Bowdoin, Esquire, governour ... A proclamation. [electronic resource] : Whereas information has been given to the supreme executive of the commonwealth, that on Tuesday last, the 29th of August ... a large concourse of people ... assembled at the court-house in Northampton, many of whom were armed with guns ... Given at the Council-chamber, in Boston, this second day of September ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-six ...

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Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Massachusetts. Governor (1785-1787 : Bowdoin)
Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790., Author.
Contributor:
Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790.
Adams, Thomas, 1757?-1799, printer.
Nourse, John, 1762?-1790, printer.
Standardized Title:
Proclamations. 1786-09-02
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shays' Rebellion, 1786-1787.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Other Title:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency James Bowdoin, Esquire, governour ... A proclamation
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed by Adams and Nourse, printers to the General Court, [1786]
Notes:
Ordering the suppression of Shays' Rebellion.
Signed: James Bowdoin. By His Excellency's command. John Avery, Jun. secretary.
At head of title: state seal.
Two states noted by Ford.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 19789
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2445
English Short Title Catalog, W17455.
OCLC:
511035237

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