By the Honourable John Penn, Esquire, governor and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... a proclamation
Whereas I have received information, that several ill-disposed persons ... have lately presumed to seat themselves upon lands ... not as yet purchased of the Indians ... I ... issue this my proclamation ... requiring all ... persons, already settled or residing on any lands beyond the boundary line of the last Indian purchase, immediately to evacuate their illegal settlements ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the twentieth day of September ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-three
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Contributions
- Penn, John, 1729-1795 - Contributor
Publication
1773 - Printed by Hall & Sellers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Language
English
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Microform
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL15505234M
- OCLC Control Number55809054
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Topics
BoundariesLand tenureLand titlesLand settlementIndian land transfersIndians of North AmericaRegistration and transferLand settlement -- PennsylvaniaIndians of North America -- Land tenure -- PennsylvaniaLand titles -- Registration and transfer -- Pennsylvania
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- Early American imprints -- no. 12922
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- By the Honourable John Penn, Esquire, governor and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... a proclamation: Whereas I have received information, that several ill-disposed persons ... have lately presumed to seat themselves upon lands ... not as yet purchased of the Indians ... I ... issue this my proclamation ... requiring all ... persons, already settled or residing on any lands beyond the boundary line of the last Indian purchase, immediately to evacuate their illegal settlements ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the twentieth day of September ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-three
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