By His Excellency Sir William Howe, K.B. general and commander in chief, &c. &c. &c. Proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas a considerable quantity of naval stores is known to be in this city, the property of which has not been thoroughly ascertained ..
Contributors: Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 15816
Publisher: Printed by James Humphreys, Junr. in Market-Street, between Front and Second-Streets.
Published: 1778
Place of publication: [Philadelphia]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Requisitions, Military -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Notes: Requiring persons in possession of naval stores to report such articles to the quartermaster general

Signed: Given under my hand at head-quarters in Philadelphia, the 12th day of January, 1778. W. Howe. By His Excellency's command, Robert Mackenzie, secretary

At head of title: royal arms

Evans 15816

Hildeburn, C.R.  Pennsylvania, 3787

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Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15816)