By the Great and General Court of the Colony of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation
Subtitle: the frailty of human nature, the wants of individuals, and the numerous dangers which surround them, through the course of life, have in all ages, and in every country, impell'd them to form societies, and establish governments ... In Council January 19, 1776. Ordered, that the foregoing proclamation be read at the opening of every Superiour Court of Judicature, &c. ... In the House of Representatives, January 23, 1776. Read and concurr'd ...
By: by the order of the General Court ...
Contributors: Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, printer, 1776.; Cooper, William, 1720-1809.; Morton, Perez, 1751-1837.; Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Edes
Published: 1776
Place of publication: [Watertown, Mass
Subjects: Representative government and representation -- Massachusetts -- Early works to 1800.; Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Massachusetts Bay Colony proclamation; Proclamation