In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, February 16, 1775. : Whereas it has pleased almighty God, the just and good Governor of the World, to permit so great a calamity to befall us, as the present controversy between Great-Britain and these colonies, and which threatens us with the evils of war ... Resolved .. that Thursday the sixteenth day of March next, be observed as a day of fasting and prayer ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Massachusetts. Provincial Congress.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14217.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.

United States.

History.

Genre:

Broadsides.

Fast day proclamations -- 1775 Mar. 16.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : [Printed by Edes and Gill], [1775]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Resolve of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress. "Signed by order of the Provincial Congress, John Hancock, president."

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Cited in:

Evans 14217

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1842

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