By His Excellency Sir William Howe, K.B. general and commander in chief &c. &c. &c. Proclamation : For the suppression of vice and immorality, and to prevent the disorders and mischiefs which may happen in the army, and among the inhabitants of the city of Philadelphia ... I do hereby order and direct, that no person or persons whatever shall keep any public inn, tavern, ale-house, tipling-house or dram-shop, or sell any rum or spirits ... unless such person shall have first obtained ... a permit or licence.
| Author/creator | Great Britain. Army |
| Other author/creator | Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | [Philadelphia] : [Printed by James Humphreys, Junr], [1777] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
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| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15333. ^A478749 |
| General note | Requiring licensing for the sale of spirits. |
| General note | Signed: W. Howe. |
| General note | At head of title: royal arms. |
| General note | Imprint supplied by Evans. |
| References | Evans 15333 |
| References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3620 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15333). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
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