By His Excellency Collonel Benjamin Fletcher captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation : Whereas there is of late great scarcity of bread in the city of New-York amongst the inhabitants thereof ... I do by these presents prohibite the exportation of any wheat in grain throughout the whole province, without limitation of time ... Given at Fort William Henry the 31th day of May ... annoq ; Domini 1697.
1697
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Proclamation (1697 May 31)
Title
By His Excellency Collonel Benjamin Fletcher captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation : Whereas there is of late great scarcity of bread in the city of New-York amongst the inhabitants thereof ... I do by these presents prohibite the exportation of any wheat in grain throughout the whole province, without limitation of time ... Given at Fort William Henry the 31th day of May ... annoq ; Domini 1697.
Imprint
New-York : Printed by William Bradford, printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, 1697.
Description
1 online resource (1 sheet)
Summary
Placing restrictions on the export of grain.
Note
Signed: Ben. Fletcher. God save the King.
Royal arms at head of title.
Royal arms at head of title.
Indexed In
Evans 806.
Wing (2nd ed.) F1319.
Wing (2nd ed.) F1319.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed June 13, 2017).
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Available in Other Form
Print version: New York (Colony). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher). By His Excellancy Collonel Benjamin Fletcher captain general and governour in chief ... of New-York, &c. Printed by William Bradford, printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty ; In the city of New-York, 1697
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LLMC-Digital Collection.
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