By the Honourable George Thomas, Esq; lieutenant governor and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... A proclamation : Whereas by the express order of the Hon. the Proprietaries, no warrant or license has issued out of the land office for taking up or settling any lands in the county of Lancaster, to the westward of the Kittochtinny-Hills otherwise called the Endless or Blue Mountains ... Given at Philadelphia under my hand ... the fifth day of October 1742 ...

By the Honourable George Thomas, Esq; lieutenant governor and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... A proclamation : Whereas by the express order of the Hon. the Proprietaries, no warrant or license has issued out of the land office for taking up or settling any lands in the county of Lancaster, to the westward of the Kittochtinny-Hills otherwise called the Endless or Blue Mountains ... Given at Philadelphia under my hand ... the fifth day of October 1742 ... Pennsylvania. Lieutenant Governor (1738-1747 : Thomas) Thomas, George, 1695?-1774. Bradford, William, 1663-1752, printer. Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress) DLC text Broadsides Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lcsh [Philadelphia : Printed by William Bradford, Jr., 1742] eng Erroneously ascribed to the press of Benjamin Franklin by Hildeburn and Evans. The printer is identified as William Bradford, Jr. Cf. Miller. Evans Miller, C.W. Franklin, ESTC Squatters--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Squatter settlements--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Indians of North America--Land tenure--Pennsylvania. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History. Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. United States Philadelphia. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbpe.14100800