By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York ... A proclamation. ... I do hereby strictly prohibit the breaking of the Lord's Day, all prophane swearing, cursing, drunkenness, idleness and unlawful gaming ... Given under my hand at Philadelphia the 29th day of April, 1693.

New York (State). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher).

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New York (State). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher). and Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703., 2006, By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York ... A proclamation. ... I do hereby strictly prohibit the breaking of the Lord's Day, all prophane swearing, cursing, drunkenness, idleness and unlawful gaming ... Given under my hand at Philadelphia the 29th day of April, 1693., CLARIN DSpace, http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/N00540.

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dc.contributor.author	New York (State). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher).
dc.contributor.author	Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.
dc.coverage.placeName	New York
dc.date.accessioned	2018-05-25
dc.date.accessioned	2022-08-22T15:47:16Z
dc.date.available	2022-08-22T15:47:16Z
dc.date.created	1693
dc.date.issued	2006-06
dc.description.abstract	Signed: Ben. Fletcher. Imprint supplied by Evans. Wilberforce Eames also assigns this imprint but suggests the possibility that it was printed by Bradford at Philadelphia before his removal to New York in May, 1693. Cf. Eames. The first year of printing in New-York, New York, 1928, p. 12.
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dc.subject.lcsh	Vice.
dc.subject.lcsh	Swearing.
dc.subject.lcsh	Sabbath.
dc.subject.lcsh	New York (State) -- Moral conditions.
dc.subject.lcsh	Pennsylvania -- Moral conditions.
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dc.title	By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York ... A proclamation. ... I do hereby strictly prohibit the breaking of the Lord's Day, all prophane swearing, cursing, drunkenness, idleness and unlawful gaming ... Given under my hand at Philadelphia the 29th day of April, 1693.
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