By order of His Excellency Sir William Howe, K. B. general and commander in chief, &. &c. &c. Proclamation
Subtitle: I do hereby give notice to the inhabitants of the city of Philadelphia ... that "no person whatever, living within the said city and its environs, shall appear in the streets between the beating of the tattoo, at half an hour after eight o'clock in the evening, and the revellie in the morning, without lanthorns ..."
Contributors: Great Britain. Army
Publisher: [James Humphreys, junr]
Place of publication: Philadelphia]
Language: eng
Subjects: History; British forces
Notes: (Title continued) ... this 9th day of January, in the eighteenth year of His Majesty's reign. Jos. Galloway, superindendent-general.

Imprint from Evans 15817.

Also in Smith, John Jay. American historical and literary curiosities. 2d ser., 1860, plate 25.

Evans, C. American bibliography, 15817.

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