By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas I have received information, that divers attempts have been made, by some evil-minded person or persons, to communicate the small-pox to the family of Benjamin Lynde, Esq; one of his majesty's Council for this province, by letters, containing the corrupt and infectious matter of the said distemper ... and by other ways and means ... and a reward of five hundred pounds old tenor, has been publickly offered by the said Benjamin Lynde ... Given under my hand at Concord, the twenty-eighth day of May 1752 ..
Contributors: Phips, Spencer, 1685-1757
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 40626
Publisher: Printed by John Draper, printer to his honour the lieut. governour & Council.
Published: 1752
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Lynde, Benjamin, -- 1700-1781; Smallpox -- Massachusetts; Crime -- Massachusetts; Bounties -- Massachusetts
Notes: Signed: By command of his honour the lieutenant-governour, with the advice of the Council, S. Phips. J. Willard, secr'y

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