Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency John Hancock, Esq. Governor ... A proclamation
Subtitle: Whereas a dangerous and infectious disease prevails at this time in the city of Philadelphia; and it being highly expedient that effectual measures should be adopted, to prevent its introduction within this Commonwealth ... Given at the Council-chamber, in Boston, this twenty-first day of September ... one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 25780
Publisher: Printed by Adams and Larkin
Published: 1793
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Yellow fever
Notes: Regulations to prevent the yellow fever from spreading into Massachusetts.

Signed: John Hancock. By His Excellency's command, John Avery, Jun. Secretary.

Ascribed to the press of Adams and Larkin by Evans.

At head of title: state seal.

Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.

Evans 25780