Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency James Bowdoin, Esquire ... A proclamation
Subtitle: Whereas on the fourth of August last, a proclamation was issued for convening the General Court ... on the eighteenth of October next: And whereas from the many tumults and disorders which have since taken place, in several counties ... it appears highly expedient that the General Court should be convened on an earlier day ... Given at the Council-chamber, in Boston, this thirteenth day of September ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-six ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 19788
Publisher: Printed by Adams and Nourse, printers to the General Court.
Published: 1786
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Shays' Rebellion, 1786-1787; Politics and government; Massachusetts. General Court
Notes: Revoking the former proclamation and convening the General Court on Wednesday the 27th of September.

Signed: James Bowdoin. By His Excellency's command. John Avery, Jun. secretary.

Printed area measures 31.0 x 22.2 cm.

Evans 19788

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2446