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    In Council. Philadelphia, January 26th, 1781 Whereas the militia law of this state, requires, that the sub-lieutenants of the city and counties respectively shall, once in every three "months, render an account, to their proper lieutenant, of all monies received by them, and of their expenditures ... And that the lieutenant ... shall make out compleat accounts ... and return the same to the Supreme Executive Council."

    In Council. Philadelphia, January 26th, 1781 Whereas the militia law of this state, requires, that the sub-lieutenants of the city and counties respectively shall, once in every th...

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    In Council. Philadelphia, July 8, 1779 Whereas it is represented to this board, that divers irregularities and abuses have lately happened in the public markets ... Resolved, that the justices, high sheriff, and constables, be directed to attend at the market, for the preservation of the public peace.

    In Council. Philadelphia, July 8, 1779 Whereas it is represented to this board, that divers irregularities and abuses have lately happened in the public markets ... Resolved, that...

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    In Council, Philadelphia, June 1, 1780 Sir, The Continental Army, upon which our prospects of safety and liberty so much depend, have, by various disappointments, been reduced to great distress for want of provisions.

    In Council, Philadelphia, June 1, 1780 Sir, The Continental Army, upon which our prospects of safety and liberty so much depend, have, by various disappointments, been reduced to g...

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    In Council, Philadelphia, March 10, 1781 Whereas the General Assembly have authorised and directed the sum of nine pounds state money to be paid as a gratuity to every non-commissioned officer and sodier [sic] of the Pennsylvania line, enlisted, prior to the year 1780 ... Resolved, that the commissioners ... are hereby authorised and directed to pay the said sum.

    In Council, Philadelphia, March 10, 1781 Whereas the General Assembly have authorised and directed the sum of nine pounds state money to be paid as a gratuity to every non-commissi...

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    In Council. Philadelphia, May 28th, 1779 Whereas it has been represented to this board, that divers persons of suspicious characters, and to whom inimical practices are imputed ... therefore ... Resolved, that the magistrates of the city be requested and directed to order the sheriff or other proper officer to transmit to them without delay, a list of all such persons.

    In Council. Philadelphia, May 28th, 1779 Whereas it has been represented to this board, that divers persons of suspicious characters, and to whom inimical practices are imputed ......

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    In Council, Philadelphia, October 13. 1779 Sir, The approach of the fleet of His Most Christian Majesty, under the command of the Count d'Estaing, intended to co-operate with the American Army ... the state of Pennsylvania is called upon to furnish a body of militia to the aid of the Continental Army.

    In Council, Philadelphia, October 13. 1779 Sir, The approach of the fleet of His Most Christian Majesty, under the command of the Count d'Estaing, intended to co-operate with the A...

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    In Council. Philadelphia, October 26, 1779 To the merchants and traders of Philadelphia, and particularly the importers and holders of salt.

    In Council. Philadelphia, October 26, 1779 To the merchants and traders of Philadelphia, and particularly the importers and holders of salt.

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    Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation As the best and greatest of beings commanded mankind into existence ... bestowing upon them understanding and many "good gifts" ... all persons are hereby fervently exhorted, to observe the Lord's day ... Given in council, under the hand of the president, and the seal of the state, at Philadelphia, this twentieth day of November ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty two.

    Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation As the best and greatest of beings commanded mankind into exist...

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    To the Congress. The remonstrance of the subscribers, citizens of Philadelphia Sheweth, That we are now confined by a military guard ... in consequence of a resolve made by you ... "Recommending to the executive powers of the several states, to apprehend, and secure all persons, who have in their general conduct, and conversation, evidenced a disposition inimical to the cause of America,".

    To the Congress. The remonstrance of the subscribers, citizens of Philadelphia Sheweth, That we are now confined by a military guard ... in consequence of a resolve made by you ......

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    Copy of a report from Reading Howell, Frederick Antes and William Dean, Esquires, commissioners appointed to explore the head-waters of the rivers Delaware, Lehigh, and Schuylkill, and the north-east branch of Susquehanna Also, the report of the commissioners appointed to examine the western waters of the state of Pennsylvania.

    Copy of a report from Reading Howell, Frederick Antes and William Dean, Esquires, commissioners appointed to explore the head-waters of the rivers Delaware, Lehigh, and Schuylkill,... by Howell, Reading, 1743-1827

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    Mason's Lodge, September 9th, 1777 ... To the inhabitants of Pennsylvania The following is a copy of a paper we received at half past four o'clock this afternoon, and we have since received orders to prepare for our banishment tomorrow.

    Mason's Lodge, September 9th, 1777 ... To the inhabitants of Pennsylvania The following is a copy of a paper we received at half past four o'clock this afternoon, and we have since...

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    To the president and Council of Pennsylvania. The remonstrance of the subscribers, freemen, and inhabitants of the city of Philadelphia, now confined in the Free-Mason's Lodge Sheweth, that the subscribers have been by virtue of a warrant signed in Council ... arrested in our houses.

    To the president and Council of Pennsylvania. The remonstrance of the subscribers, freemen, and inhabitants of the city of Philadelphia, now confined in the Free-Mason's Lodge Shew...

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    Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by the deposition of Thomas Leaming, Junior, Esquire, taken according to law, it appears that in the night of the twelfth of this present month, in Penn Street, in the district of Southwark, he was robbed of a sum of money, in silver, and that at the same time and place, Mrs. Elizabeth Houston was robbed of her hat and dangerously wounded ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this fifteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty four.

    Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by the deposition of Thomas Leaming, Junior, Esquir...

    Published 1784
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    Pennsylvania, ss. By the vice-president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by depositions taken according to law, it appears that several evil disposed persons have conspired to obstruct the execution of the laws in the county of Luzerne, and have violently seized and carried off the person of Thomas Pickering, Esquire, an officer of government ... we have thought fit to offer ... a public reward of three hundred dollars ... Given in Council, under the hand of the Honourable Peter Muhlenberg, Esquire, vice-president ... at Philadelphia, this eighth day of July ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight.

    Pennsylvania, ss. By the vice-president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by depositions taken according to law, it appe...

    Published 1788
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    By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by depositions made before William Adcock, Esquire, one of the justices of the peace, in and for the city and county of Philadelphia ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this fourth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty four.

    By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by depositions made before William Adcock, Esquire, one of the justic...

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    Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by an inquest held before Samuel Dean, Esq. one of the justices of the peace, in and for the county of Philadelphia, it appears, that Richard Marple, yeoman, late of Moreland township, in the said county, was, while in the prosecution of his lawful business ... killed and murdered ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this twenty-fourth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four.

    Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by an inquest held before Samuel Dean, Esq. one of...

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    By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by the report of the wardens of the port of Philadelphia to us made, it appears, that "some evil disposed persons have lately removed buoys ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this thirty first day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty four.

    By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by the report of the wardens of the port of Philadelphia to us made,...

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    Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas it hath always been the intention of this state, to treat with equity, humanity and generosity, the persons settled at or near Wyoming ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the fifth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty four.

    Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas it hath always been the intention of this state, to...

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    Pennsylvania, ss. : By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas it appears to us, that about midnight, between Tuesday the sixth and Wednesday the seventh instant, a most daring riot was committed by a large company of disorderly and evil minded persons unknown, at and on the dwelling of Major Alexander Boyd, in Sixth-street, in the city of Philadelphia ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this twelfth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven.

    Pennsylvania, ss. : By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas it appears to us, that about midnight, between Tu...

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    Pennsylvania, ss. : By the vice-president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by depositions taken according to law, it appears that several evil disposed persons have conspired to obstruct the execution of the laws in the county of Luzerne, and have violently seized and carried off the person of Timothy Pickering, Esquire, an officer of government ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this eighth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight.

    Pennsylvania, ss. : By the vice-president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation Whereas by depositions taken according to law, it ap...

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