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By the United States in Congress assembled. Proclamation. : At all times it is our duty to acknowledge the over-ruling providence of the great Governor of the Universe ... recommend, that Thursday the third day of May next, may be observed as a day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer .. Done in Congress, the twentieth day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one ...

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Continental Congress.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 17124.
Language:
English
Genre:
Fast day proclamations -- 1781 May 3.
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
Place of Publication:
New-London [Conn.]: : Printed by Timothy Green, printer to the governor and company., [1781]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Followed by: By His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull ... Proclamation. I have thought fit, on the foregoing earnest recommendation ... to appoint ... the third day of May next ... as a day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer ... Given under my hand at Lebanon, the sixth day of April ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one.
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 17124).
Cited in:
Evans 17124
Johnson, H.A. New London, 1108
Contains:
Connecticut. Governor (1769-1784 : Trumbull). By His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull ... Proclamation. [April 6, 1781].
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