By His Excellency Sir William Howe, K.B. general and commander in chief, &c. &c. &c. Proclamation : whereas by my late declaration bearing date the 27th day of August, 1777 ... given under my hand, at head-quarters in Germantown, this first day of October, 1777.

By His Excellency Sir William Howe, K.B. general and commander in chief, &c. &c. &c. Proclamation : whereas by my late declaration bearing date the 27th day of August, 1777 ... given under my hand, at head-quarters in Germantown, this first day of October, 1777. Great Britain. Army. Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814. Humphreys, James, 1748-1810, printer. Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress) DLC text Broadsides Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lcsh [Philadelphia : Printed by James Humphreys, Junr., 1777] eng Requiring all persons who are or have been aiding the rebellion in Pennsylvania to take the oath of allegiance to his majesty before October 25, 1777. Signed: W. Howe. By his excellency's command Robert Mackenzie, secretary. Royal arms at head of title. Imprint supplied by Evans. Original edition cited in Evans 15325 and ESTC W6445. Photocopy. Loyalty oaths--Great Britain. Pennsylvania--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. United States Philadelphia. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbpe.14404100