Proclamation of Quarantine in Virginia Ports (August 1794).
- imprint_number: 1794.022
- title: By the lieutenant governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a proclamation. : Whereas I have received information that a pestilential or contagious disease prevails in the West-Indies ... Given under my hand, as lieutenant governor, in the absence of the governor, and under the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this second day of August, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four ...
- sequence_number: 22
- year: 1794
- place_issued: Richmond
- issuing_press: Augustine Davis
- author: Wood, James (1741-1813), lieutenant governor.
- notes: Sheet lacks printer credit; printing such official documents was the responsibility of the public printer, then Augustine Davis, so the attribution here.
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