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Description and Holding Information
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1775-11-11, Proclamation to encourage loyalty of W. Florida
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November 11, 1775 Proclamation by Governor Peter Chester of West Florida which encouraged loyalty of the King's subjects and offered shelter for all
loyalist by offering land grants. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of the title originally held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania Library).
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Title:
West Florida. By His Excellency Peter Chester, Esquire, captain-general, governor and commander in chief in and over his Majesty's said province of West Florida and the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor, vice-admiral and ordinary of the same, &c. A proclamation : Whereas his Majesty ... did think fit ... to revoke and annull all the powers and authorities ... for the laying out and passing grants of land ... / Given under my hand and the great seal of his Majesty's said province, in the Council-Chamber at Pensacola, the eleventh day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five ... Peter Chester. By his Excellency's command, Alexander Ma'Cullagh, Dep. Sec.
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OCLC Number:
742197096
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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