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John Sevier, Proclamation to the Citizens of this State. May 15, 1785 (State of Franklin).

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2009.007

Scope and Contents

Proclamation... the good Citizens of this State...to be Obedient and Comformable to the Laws thereof. Signed John Sevier, Governor and Captain General. May 15, 1785 (first year of our Independence). Probably from Washington Court House (Jonesboro, Tenn.). [Issued to the citizens of the State of Franklin]. ADS 1 pc. Torn at top and right side; tape on back. + typed transcription from seller.

Dates

  • 1785

Conditions Governing Access

Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org

Extent

1 folder

Title
John Sevier, Proclamation to the Citizens of this State. May 15, 1785 (State of Franklin).
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository

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