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By His Excellency Thomas Pownall, Esq; ... A proclamation : Whereas it has been represented to me, that great numbers of private soldiers under the command of His Excellency Major-General Abercrombie ... have deserted the service ... Given at Boston, the twenty-fifth day of July 1758.

Author/creator Massachusetts. Governor (1757-1760 : Pownall)
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBoston : Printed by John Draper, printer to his excellency the governor, and the honorable his majesty's Council, 1758.
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : coat of arms
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
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Other author/creatorPownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.
Included WorkGreat Britain Act for the better recruiting his majesty's forces ...
Included WorkMassachusetts Act to prevent the desertion of soldiers ...
Included WorkMassachusetts Act in addition to an act, intituled, An act to prevent the desertion of soldiers ...
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40971. ^A478749
General noteSigned: By his excellency's command, T. Pownall. A Oliver, secr.
General noteFollowed by "Extracts from an act of Parliament entitled, An act for the better recruiting his majesty's forces on the continent of America; and for the better regulating of the army, and preventing of desertion therein," and by the texts of two acts of the Massachusetts General Court for preventing the desertion of soldiers during the war with France.
References Bristol B1968
References Shipton & Mooney 40971
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1125
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 40971).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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