CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (BAIRD, David): Proclamation By His Excellency Major General Sir David Baird.....5th Day of March 1806

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CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (BAIRD, David) : Proclamation By His Excellency Major General Sir David Baird.....5th Day of March 1806

Government Printing Office, Cape Town, 1806

The proclamation deals with a report that a French squadron consisting of 11 battleships had escaped from Brest Harbour, and that some of them might be making their way to the Indian Ocean. The proclamation sets out measures to be taken by local forces and inhabitants. In very good condition, some chipping to left margin and top corner, not affecting text. A rare example of early Cape Printing, dating a few months after the Second British Occupation

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