By His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire ... A proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas the General Assembly ... resolved, that ... the governor ... be authorized and requested to correspond with the governments of the neighbouring states, on terms of opening a free trade ... Given under my hand at Lebanon, the 25th day of August ... 1780
Contributors: Trumbull, Jonathan, 1710-1785
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43782
Publisher: Printed by Timothy Green, printer to the governor and company.
Published: 1780
Place of publication: New-London [Conn.]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Interstate commerce; Restraint of trade -- Connecticut; Trade regulation -- Connecticut; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Economic aspects; Connecticut -- Commerce
Notes: Reducing restraints on land trade between Connecticut and neighboring states, but requiring continued observance of embargos and other regulations on exportation and transportation of goods and provisions by water "to prevent illicit trade with the enemy."

Signed: Jonat. Trumbull

Printed area measures 31.7 x 18.5 cm

Bristol B5065

Shipton & Mooney 43782

Johnson, H.A.  New London, 1098

Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43782)