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.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Proclamation (1774 November 2)
Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Governor (1773-1776 : Penn)
Language:English
Published: 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
Description
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.
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.