By His Excellency Thomas Pownall, Esq; ... A proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas it has been represented to me, that great numbers of private soldiers under the command of His Excellency Major-General Abercrombie ... have deserted the service ... Given at Boston, the twenty-fifth day of July 1758 ..
Contributors: Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.; Great Britain.; Massachusetts.; Massachusetts.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 40971.
Publisher: Printed by John Draper, printer to his excellency the governor, and the honorable his majesty's Council.
Published: 1758
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Desertion, Military -- Great Britain.; United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763.; Massachusetts -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Notes: Signed: By his excellency's command, T. Pownall. A Oliver, secr.

Followed by "Extracts from an act of Parliament entitled, An act for the better recruiting his majesty's forces on the continent of America; and for the better regulating of the army, and preventing of desertion therein," and by the texts of two acts of the Massachusetts General Court for preventing the desertion of soldiers during the war with France.

Bristol B1968.

Shipton & Mooney 40971.

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 1125.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40971)