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By the Honourable His Majesty's Council, for the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England : A proclamation. Whereas the General Assembly have in their present session passed an act to prohibit the departure of all ships and vessels ... until the twentieth of April instant ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston the eighteenth day of April 1757.

Author/creator Massachusetts. Council
Other author/creatorDraper, John, 1702-1762, printer.
Other author/creatorMassachusetts Act laying an embargo upon ships and other vessels in this province.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBoston : Printed by John Draper, printer to the Honourable His Majesty's Council, 1757.
Description1 sheet : coat of arms ; 40 x 31 cm
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
Uniform titleProclamations. 1757-04-18
General noteExtending the term of the embargo to May 10th.
General noteSigned: By order of His Majesty's Council, Joseph Pynchon [and fifteen others] A. Oliver, sec'ry.
General notePrinted area measures 36.7 x 22.5 cm.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Bristol, B1877
References Shipton & Mooney, 40901
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1087
References English Short Title Catalog, W24973.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formBroadsides.

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