By His Excellency the Honourable George Clinton, Esq; captain general and governor in chief of the province of New-York ... a proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas "by letters from Mr. Thompson, His Majesty's minister at Paris, to His Grace the Duke of Newcastle, dated the twenty-eighth March, N.S. there is an account that the French secretary of state, M. Amelot ... notified to him in form, that things were now come to such a pass between the two nations, that France could no longer avoid declaring war against Great Britain ... Given under my hand and seal at arms in New-York, the sixteenth day of May ... in the year of our Lord, 1744.
Contributors: Clinton, George, ca. 1686-1761.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 5451.
Publisher: Printed by James Parker
Published: 1744
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: New York (State) -- History -- King George's War, 1744-1748.; France -- History -- Louis XV, 1715-1774.; Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760.
Notes: Forbidding New Yorkers to supply the French.

Signed: G. Clinton. By His Excellency's command, Geo. Jos. Moore, d. cl. Conc. God save the King.

Royal arms at head of title.

Ascribed to the press of James Parker by Evans.

Evans 5451.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5451)