Proclamation of October 15, 1770
- imprint_number: 1770.007
- title: Virginia, sc. By the Honourable William Nelson, Esq; president of His Majesty's Council and commander in chief of this dominion. a proclamation: Whereas by the death of the Right Honourable Norborne, Baron de Botetourt, His Majesty's late lieutenant and governor general ... and by the resignation of the Honourable John Blair, Esquire, the administration of the government is devolved upon me ... Given at the Council-chamber at Williamsburg, this 15th day of October 1770.
- sequence_number: 7
- year: 1770
- place_issued: Williamsburg
- issuing_press: William Rind
- author: Nelson, William (1711-72), council president.
- notes: Sheet lacks printer imprint; Rind was then the public printer and so responsible for producing such official notices.
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