9 May 1745
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Newspaper
Title: Pennsylvania gazette. [No. 856 (May 9, 1745)]
Includes international news from various overseas newspapers. Domestic news and classified ads inhabit pages 2 through 4. Announcement of the founding of the County of Bucks, as a result of the pettition mentioned in issues number 855. Printed speech by Governor William Shirley of Massachusetts Bay Colony regarding the successful landing of forces at Canso. Section reserved for announcing the indentured servitude of residents, the return of runaway slaves, and departing ships.
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