Proclamation [manuscript], 1774 September 17.

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Proclamation [manuscript], 1774 September 17.

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Handwritten copy of a proclamation, 17 September 1774, by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, regarding a border dispute between Pennsylvania and Virginia over the Pittsburg area. Dunmore fobids Pennsylvanians to settle west of Laurel Hill.

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Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809

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Appointed governor of Virginia in 1771. From the description of Correspondence, 1771-1778. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 26923951 Lord Dunmore was the British governor of the Virginia Colony, from September 25, 1771 until his departure to New York on New Years Eve, 1776. From the guide to the Land Grant to Ambrose Gatewood, 1773 June 15, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) Governor of New York (1...