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By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; Captain-General and Governour in chief, in and over His Majesty’s province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. A proclamation. Whereas the Honourable Peter Warren, Esq; commander in chief of His Majes

By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; Captain-General and Governour in chief, in and over His Majesty’s province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. A proclamation. Whereas the Honourable Peter Warren, Esq; commander in chief of His Majes

To His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain-general and governour in chief, in and over His Majesty’s province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. To the Honourable his Majesty’s council, with the House of representatives, in General co

To His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain-general and governour in chief, in and over His Majesty’s province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. To the Honourable his Majesty’s council, with the House of representatives, in General co

By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; Captain General and Governour in chief, in and over His Majesty’s Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. A proclamation for a general fast … to appoint Thursday the thirteenth day of March next

By His Excellency, Joseph Dudley, Esq. Captain general and governour in chief, in and over Her Majesties Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, &c. in New-England. A proclamation. Whereas Her Majesty by Her royal proclamation for settling and ascert

By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; Captain General and Governour in chief, in and over His Majesty’s Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. A proclamation for a general fast … to appoint Thursday the thirteenth day of March next

By his excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain-general and governour in chief, in and over His Majesty’s province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. A proclamation for a publick thanksgiving … Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the t

By His Excellency, William Shirley, Esq; Captain-General and Governour in chief, in and over His Majesty’s province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England a proclamation for a publick fast … To appoint Thursday the fourth of April next, to be o

By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; Captain-General and Governour in chief in and over the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. To [blank] Sir, As you have received beating-orders from me to enlist men into His Majesty’s service

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Ford 1032.; Not in Evans.; Filled in in mss. and dated Apr. 17, 1755.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML.

Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 35, Folder 15b.

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Massachusetts (Colony) Governor, 1753-1756 (William Shirley).
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