By James Pattison, Esq; major general of His Majesty's forces, and commandant of the city of New-York, &c. &c. &c. Proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas in all well regulated societies where protection is given to the person and property of every individual ..
Contributors: Pattison, James.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43812.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1780
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Great Britain. -- Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc.; Draft -- New York (State) -- New York.; New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Notes: Requiring all males in the city between the ages of 17 and 60 to be armed and enrolled in a military company.

Signed: Given under my hand in the city of New-York, the twentieth day of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty, and in the twentieth year of His Majesty's reign. James Pattison. By command of the general, John L.C. Roome, sec'ry.

This and another proclamation by Pattison (Bristol B5101, Shipton & Mooney 43811) were printed side by side on a single sheet, and may or may not have been intended to be separated. The Public Record Office, London, has the sheet intact with both proclamations.

Bristol B5102.

Shipton & Mooney 43812.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43812)