By the Honourable James Hamilton, Esq; lieutenant-governor, and commander in chief, of the province of Pennsylvania, and counties of Newcastle, Kent, and Sussex, on Delaware, a proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas upon the settlement of this province it was early discover'd ... that the selling, or giving of strong liquor to the Indians, is attended with great mischiefs and inconveniencies ... Given under my hand, and the great seal of the province of Philadelphia, this 11th day of August ... one thousand seven hundred and forty-nine.
Contributors: Hamilton, James, 1710-1783.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 6397.
Publisher: Printed by B. Franklin, printer to the province.
Published: 1749
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- Liquor problem.
Other titles: By the Honourable James Hamilton, Esq; lieutenant-governor, and commander in chief, of the province of Pennsylvania ..
Notes: Forbidding the sale of liquors to Indians.

Signed: James Hamilton. By His Honour's command, Richard Peters, secretary.

At head of title: royal arms.

Evans 6397.

Hildeburn, C.R.  Pennsylvania, 1150.

Miller, C.W.  Franklin, 487.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6397)