By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York ... A proclamation[.] : Whereas the manifold sins and transgressions that are committed against Almighty God, are a just cause of provocation .. I have therefore ... thought fit to appoint, that Fryday, the twenty seventh day of March next ensuing, be observed and kept a solemn day of fasting and humiliation throughout this province ... Given at His Majesties fort in New-York, the 27th day of February ... annoq; Domini 1695,6.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

New York (Colony). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher)

Contributor:

Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 760.

Language:

English

Genre:

Broadsides.

Fast day proclamations -- 1696 Mar. 27.

Physical Description:

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

Place of Publication:

[New York] : Printed and sold by William Bradford, printer to His Majesty, King William at the Bible in the city of New-York, 1695 [1696 N.S.]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Signed: Ben. Fletcher. God save the King.

Royal arms at head of title.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 760).

Cited in:

Evans 760

Wing (2nd edition) F1306

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