By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation
An edition of By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation (1741)
Whereas the Honourable Peter Warren, Esq; commander in chief of his majesty's ships of war in the expedition against Cape-Breton, hath informed me that he has taken a French man of war called the Vigilant ... which he intends to put into commission and fit and man for his majesty's service ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the fourth day of June, 1745. ..
By Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley)
Publish Date
1745
Publisher
Printed by J. Draper, printer to his excellency the governour and Council.
Language
eng
Pages
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Description:
subjects: Anglo-Spanish War, 1739-1748, Bills of exchange, Bounties, Campaigns, Colonial forces, Counterfeiters, Counterfeits and counterfeiting, Crime, Crown Point Expedition, 1755, Embargo, English West Indian Expedition, 1739-1742, Great Britain, Great Britain. Army, Great Britain. Royal Navy, History, Indians of North America, Massachusetts, Massachusetts French and Indian War, 1755-1763, Massachusetts King George's War, 1744-1748, Massachusetts. General Court, Military Bounties, Military Desertion, Military History, Militia, Naval Desertion, Naval History, Politics and government, Recruiting and enlistment, Revenue stamps, Riot, 1744, Siege, 1745, Stamp-duties, United States French and Indian War, 1755-1763, United States King George's War, 1744-1748, Vigilant (Man of war), Vigilant (Ship), Riots
People: Isaac Jones, John Round, Joseph Bill, Peter Warren Sir (1703-1752), Samuel Bordon
Places: Bristol (R.I.), Great Britain, Louisbourg (N.S.), Louisburg (N.S.), Maine, Massachusetts, New England, United States, West Indies
Times: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, French and Indian War, 1755-1763, King George's War, 1744-1748, Siege, 1745, To 1775