Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency John Hancock, Esquire ... A proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas the legislature of this commonwealth, with an intention ... to suppress the present traiterous opposition to the laws, and to restore peace and harmony ... I have therefore ... thought fit to issue this proclamation, that the extension of mercy and indemnification offered by the legislature may be fully known to those unhappy offenders ... Given at the council-chamber, in Boston, the fifteenth day of June ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven ..
Contributors: Hancock, John, 1737-1793.; Massachusetts. General Court.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 45099.
Publisher: Printed by Adams and Nourse, printers to the honourable General Court.
Published: 1787
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Shays' Rebellion, 1786-1787.; Treason -- Massachusetts.; Amnesty -- Massachusetts.; Loyalty oaths -- Massachusetts.
Notes: Signed: John Hancock. By His Excellency's command, John Avery, Jun. secretary.

Printed area measures 35.2 x 25.4 cm.

Bristol B6524.

Shipton & Mooney 45099.

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 2477.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45099)