By His Excellency Joseph Reed, Esquire, president, and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation : whereas divers ill-disposed persons have manufactured, or imported into this state, quantities of base metal, in the similitude of British half-pence ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this fourteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty one.
| Author/creator | Pennsylvania |
| Other author | Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Philadelphia] : Printed by F. Bailey, in Market-street, [1781] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 17284. ^A478749 |
| General note | Against receiving spurious British half-pence in payment of taxes or other public debts. |
| General note | Signed: Joseph Reed, president. Attest. T. Matlack, secretary. |
| General note | State seal at head of title. |
| References | Evans 17284 |
| References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4146 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic 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. 17284). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |