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Francis Nicholson's Proclamation, 1700 Jul 9, Manuscript # MS 1936.5, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Purchase, 1936.
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Order to apprehend Henry King, Francis Brown (an Afro-American), and others on the charge of piracy and obtain a reward for bringing them to justice. Also signed by Edmund Jenings and Francis Merriwether, Clerk of the Court, Essex County, Virginia.