By the Great and General Court of the colony of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation.
Subtitle: The frailty of human nature, the wants of individuals, and the numerous dangers which surround them, through the course of life, have in all ages, and in every country, impell'd them to form societies, and establish governments ..
Contributors: Massachusetts. General Court.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 14839.
Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Edes
Published: 1776
Place of publication: [Watertown, Mass
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Notes: Followed by: In Council January 19, 1776. Ordered, that the foregoing proclamation be read at the opening of every Superior Court of Judicature, &c. ... In the House of Representatives, January 23, 1776. Read and concurr'd. ..

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Printed area measures 40.1 x 22.1 cm.

Evans 14839.

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 1973.

Cushing, J.D.  Mass. laws, 914.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14839)