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Plantations General

<Circular Letter to the Govrs of His Majesty's Colonies in America, inclosing printed Copies of the Proclamation declaratory of the new Arrangement in America.>

To William Henry Lyttelton Esqr. Governor of Jamaica.

Sir,

We have received His Majesty's Commands to send you the inclosed printed proclamations, and to desire you will cause the same to be forthwith made publick in the several parts of your Government, taking especial Care that you do exactly conform to the Orders & Regulations therein contained, in so far as depends upon yourself, and that you do strictly enjoyn all persons whatever whom it may concern to pay a due obedience thereto on their parts. We are

Sir

Your most obedient

humble Servants

NB A like Letter was sent to the Governors of all his Majesty's Colonies and Plantations.