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Description and Holding Information
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1779-05-03, Proclamation against export of flour and grain
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May 3, 1779 Proclamation of Caesar Rodney which prohibited the export of wheat, flour or other grains until September 1st, per the General Assembly's act. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of the title originally held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania Library (c.1), and the American Antiquarian Society Library in Worcester, Massachusetts (c.2)).
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Title:
A proclamation. : Whereas as by an Act of the General Assembly of the said State, intitled, "An Act to prohibit the exportation of provision from this State beyond the seas, for a limited time." The exportation of wheat flour or other provisions is prohibited until the first day of September next ... Given under my hand ... at Dover, the third day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy. / Caesar Rodney.
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OCLC Number:
1314126311
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
c.1 | | Yes | No |
c.2 | | Yes | No |
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