An edition of By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation (1745)

By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.

Whereas the General Assembly of this province, upon due consideration of the present state and circumstances of the French settlements upon the island of Cape-Breton, have judged it expedient to attempt the reduction of that place to the obedience of the crown of Great Britain, and have voted a suitable encouragement for the enlistment of a number of voluntiers for that service ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the second day of February 1744 [new style, 1745]. ...

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An edition of By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation (1745)

By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.

Whereas the General Assembly of this province, upon due consideration of the present state and circumstances of the French settlements upon the island of Cape-Breton, have judged it expedient to attempt the reduction of that place to the obedience of the crown of Great Britain, and have voted a suitable encouragement for the enlistment of a number of voluntiers for that service ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the second day of February 1744 [new style, 1745]. ...

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Bounties, Military, Broadsides, History, History, Military, Military Bounties, Military History, Military service, Voluntary, New Hampshire King George's War, 1744-1748, Recruiting and enlistment, United States French and Indian War, 1755-1763, United States King George's War, 1744-1748, Voluntary Military service

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Louisbourg (N.S.), New Hampshire, United States

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French and Indian War, 1755-1763, King George's War, 1744-1748, Siege, 1745

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Cover of: By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.
By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.: ... that Friday the fourteenth day of April be observed and kept as a day of publick fasting, humiliation and prayer ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the twenty eighth day of March 1758 ...
1758, Printed by Daniel Fowle.
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Cover of: By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.
By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.: ... In order to carry the war into the enemy's country as far as Montreal and Quebec, His Majesty is graciously pleased to require the aid of twenty thousand men from the New-Jerseys, New-York, and the New-England governments. ... I do hereby promise and engage, that all such able bodied and effective men ... shall be entitled to the following pay and rewards ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the first day of April 1758 ...
1758, Printed by Daniel Fowle.
Microform in English
Cover of: By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.
By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.: Whereas I have, with the advice of His Majesty's Council, issued out a proclamation for enlisting a number of soldiers, to go against His Majesty's enemies ... Given at the Council chamber in Portsmouth, the second day of February 1744 [1745 n.s.]. ...
1745, s.n.
Microform in English
Cover of: By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.
By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation.: Whereas the General Assembly of this province, upon due consideration of the present state and circumstances of the French settlements upon the island of Cape-Breton, have judged it expedient to attempt the reduction of that place to the obedience of the crown of Great Britain, and have voted a suitable encouragement for the enlistment of a number of voluntiers for that service ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the second day of February 1744 [new style, 1745]. ...
1745, Printed by John Draper
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Signed: By order of his excellency the governour with the advice of the Council, B. Wentworth. Theodore Atkinson, secr.

Printed by John Draper, of Boston, based on woodcut of royal arms (Reilly 876).

Bristol B1301.

Shipton & Mooney 40385.

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 817.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40385).

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