Whereas I have reason to apprehend that the government of Pennsylvania, in prosecution of their claim to Pittsburg and its dependencies, will endeavour to obstruct his Majesty's government thereof under my administration, by illegal and unwarrantable commitments of the officers I have appointed ... Given under my hand, and the seal of the colony, at Williamsburg, this 25th day of April, 1774, and in the 14th year of his Majesty's reign.
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Whereas I have reason to apprehend that the government of Pennsylvania, in prosecution of their claim to Pittsburg and its dependencies, will endeavour to obstruct his Majesty's government thereof under my administration, by illegal and unwarrantable commitments of the officers I have appointed ... Given under my hand, and the seal of the colony, at Williamsburg, this 25th day of April, 1774, and in the 14th year of his Majesty's reign.
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[Williamsburg, Va.] : [Printed by Clementina Rind], [1774]
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United States -- Virginia -- Williamsburg.
Description
1 online resource (1 broadside)
System Control No.
(NNC-L)LLMC62822394
(TEMPOCo)62822394
(TEMPOCo)62822394
Summary
April 25, 1774 Proclamation issued by Gov. John Murray, Lord Dunmore, which asserted control over Pittsburgh, and not Pennsylvania, and required assistance from the town's citizen in support of this rule.
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Ordering the militia to make ready "to repel any insult whatever."
Imprint supplied by Bristol.
At head of title: Royal arms.
Imprint supplied by Bristol.
At head of title: Royal arms.
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Bristol B3896
Shipton & Mooney 42742
Shipton & Mooney 42742
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Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed April 27, 2021).
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Print version: Virginia. Governor (1771-1775 : Dunmore). Whereas I have reason to apprehend that the government of Pennsylvania, in prosecution of their claim to Pittsburg and its dependencies, will endeavour to obstruct His Majesty's government thereof under my administration, by illegal or unwarrantable commitments of the officers I have appointed ... Given under my hand and the seal of the colony, at Williamsburg, this 25th day of April, 1774, and in the 14th year of His Majesty's reign. [Williamsburg, Va.] : [Printed by Clementina Rind], [1774] (OCoLC)1199163513
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