By the Honourable John Penn, Esquire, governor and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania, and counties of New-Castle, Kent and Suffex, on Delaware, a proclamation : Whereas I have just received a letter from the Right Honourable the Earl of Dartmouth ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the second day of November ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-four ...
November 2, 1774 Proclamation of Pennsylvania Governor John Penn which ordered that officials should exercise jurisdiction only on the lands within the accepted boundaries until a dispute over the location of a boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania could be resolved.
Uniform Title: | Proclamation (1774 November 2)
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Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Printed by Hall and Sellers,
1774.
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LLMC Digital Library Collection |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 sheet) |
Variant Title: |
Proclamation. Whereas I have just received a letter from the Right Honourable the Earl of Dartmouth ... |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Summary: |
November 2, 1774 Proclamation of Pennsylvania Governor John Penn which ordered that officials should exercise jurisdiction only on the lands within the accepted boundaries until a dispute over the location of a boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania could be resolved. |
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Note: | Revoking the proclamation of September 15, 1774, concerning the observance of boundary agreements with Maryland. Signed: John Penn. Royal arms at head of title. |
References: |
Evans 13522
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3090 |
Source of Description: |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed August 22, 2019). |
Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |