By His Excellency James Robertson, Esquire ... A proclamation : The king having been graciously pleased ... I proceed with great pleasure to announce his benevolent intentions ... by the revival of the civil authority, to prove to all the colonies and provinces, that it is not his design to govern America by military law, but that they are to enjoy all the benefits of a local legislation, and their former constitution. ... Given under my hand, and the great seal of the province of New-York, in the city of New-York, the fifteenth day of April, one thousand seven hundred and eighty.
Author/creator | New York (Colony). Governor (1780-1783 : Robertson) |
Other author/creator | Robertson, James, 1717-1788. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | [New York] : Printed by James Rivington, printer to the king's Most Excellent Majesty, [1780] |
Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : coat of arms ; 42 x 31 cm |
Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43854. ^A478749 |
General note | Signed: James Robertson. By his Excellency's command, Samuel Bayard, Jun. deputy secretary. |
General note | Printed area measures 39.8 x 21.6 cm. |
References | Bristol B5100 |
References | Shipton & Mooney 43854 |
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. 43854). |
Genre/form | Broadsides. |
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