By His Excellency Sir William Howe, K.B. general and commander in chief, &c.&c.&c. Proclamation : Whereas an unrestrained liberty of landing or bringing into this city, rum, brandy, and other spirituous liquors, for sale, may be attended with many evil consequences ... Given under my hand at head-quarters in Philadelphia, this 24th day of November, 1777.
| 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 |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15330. ^A478749 |
| General note | Requiring merchants to obtain written permission to unload imported liquors, and offering a reward to anyone providing information leading to the detection of violators. |
| General note | Signed: W. Howe. By his excellency's command, Robert Mackenzie, secretary. |
| General note | Royal arms at head of title. |
| General note | Imprint supplied by Evans. |
| References | Evans 15330 |
| References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3617 |
| 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. 15330). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
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