By His Excellency Collonel Benjamin Fletcher captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation[.]
Subtitle: Whereas there is of late great scarcity of bread in the city of New-York amongst the inhabitants thereof ... I do by these presents prohibite [sic] the exportation of any wheat in grain throughout the whole province, without limitation of time ... Given at Fort William Henry the 31th day of May ... annoq; Domini 1697.
Contributors: Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 806.
Publisher: Printed by William Bradford, printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, in the city of New-York
Published: 1697
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Trade regulation -- New York (State); Grain trade -- Law and legislation -- New York (State)
Notes: Placing restrictions on the export of grain.

Signed: Ben. Fletcher. God save the King.

Royal arms at head of title.

Evans 806.

Wing (2nd ed.) F1319.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 806)