By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation for apprehending Jabez Allen, alias Mead.
Subtitle: Whereas Jabez Allen alias Mead, who has been divers times convicted for the crime of horse-stealing ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the twenty-sixth day of October, 1742. ..
Contributors: Shirley, William, 1694-1771
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 40278
Publisher: Printed by John Draper, printer to His Excellency the governour and Council
Published: 1742
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Allen, Jabez; Horse stealing -- Massachusetts; Bounties -- Massachusetts
Notes: Offering a reward of five pounds for the apprehension of Jabez Allen, alias Mead, horse-thief and deserter

Signed: By His Excellency's command, with the advice of the Council, J. Willard, secr. W. Shirley. God save the King

The only known copy, held by the John Carter Brown Library, is imperfect

Royal arms at head of title

Bristol B1178

Shipton & Mooney 40278

Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40278)