By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation.
Subtitle: Whereas the great and General Court or assembly of this province, upon due consideration of the great importance of the expedition against the French at Cape-Breton, and how necessary it is that the land-forces at the siege of Louisbourgh should be strengthned [sic] and reinforced, have now voted an encouragement for the raising four hundred voluntiers for that service ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston the first day of June, 1745 ..
Contributors: Shirley, William, 1694-1771; Massachusetts. General Court
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 40370
Publisher: Printed by J. Draper, printer to his excellency the governour and Council.
Published: 1745
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Recruiting and enlistment; United States -- History -- King George's War, 1744-1748; Massachusetts -- History -- King George's War, 1744-1748; Massachusetts -- History, Military; Louisbourg (N.S.) -- History -- Siege, 1745
Notes: Signed: By order of the governour, with the advice of the Council, W. Shirley. J. Willard, secr

Printed area measures 37.4 x 22.7 cm

Bristol B1287

Shipton & Mooney 40370

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 820

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. 40370)