A proclamation : Whereas, by an act of the Congress ... there has been annexed to the said territory, all that tract of country lying east of Pearl River, west of the Perdido, and south of the thirty first degree of north latitude ... I do hereby erect the same into a county ... by the name of Mobile, and do further declare that the laws of the Mississippi Territory ... are in force within the said county .

Proclamation of Governor David Holmes of the Mississippi Territory adding Mobile County to the territory following a Congressional act in May 14, 1812 which enlarged the boundaries of the territory.

Bibliographic Details

OCLC:	426002039
Corporate Author:	Mississippi. Governor (1809-1820 : Holmes)
Other Authors:	Holmes, David, 1770-1832
Language:	English
Published:	[Natchez, Miss.] : [Publisher not identified], [1812]
Subjects:	Administrative and political divisions. Mobile County (Ala.) Mississippi > Administrative and political divisions. Alabama > Mobile County. Mississippi.
Online Resource:	LLMC Digital
Format:	Monograph Online Resource