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Proclamation
Proclamation by the governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, Thomas Pownall, ordering a raising of troops in preparation for an attack on New France
Date
March 17, 1759
Dimensions1 textual record ; 41 x 33.4 cm
Origin
United States, North America
Object NumberS001/D1.3,3.6
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentProclamation by the governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, Thomas Pownall (1722-1805), ordering a raising of troops in preparation for an attack on New France during the Seven Years’ War (1754-1763).
NotesSource of title: Based on the nature of the document.
Statement of responsibility: John Draper.
Language of the document: The document is in English.
Statement of responsibility: John Draper.
Language of the document: The document is in English.
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