By the King : A proclamation: for the discovering and apprehending the persons who plundered and burnt the Gaspee schooner; and barbarously wounded and ill treated Lieutenant William Dudingston, commander of the said schooner. Whereas we have received information, that upon the 10th day of June last ... in the Providence or Narrowganset River ... a great number of persons ... attacked ... our vessel ... Given at our court at St. James's, the twenty-sixth day of August, 1772, in the twelfth year of our reign. God save the King.

Author/creator Great Britain
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Newport, R.I.] : Printed by Solomon Southwick, printer to the Honorable the governor and Company of the colony of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations, in New-England, [1772]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 43 x 28 cm
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 42345. ^A478749
General noteOffering a reward of one hundred pounds sterling for the apprehension of the attackers of the British schooner Gaspee.
General noteAt head of title: L.S. George R.
General noteRoyal arms at head of title.
References Bristol B3455
References Shipton & Mooney 42345
References Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 489
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42345).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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