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A proclamation. By the President of the United States of America. : Whereas the Congress of the United States have this day resolved, "that it be recommended to the people of the United States to assemble on the twenty-second day of February next ... publickly to testify their grief for the death of Gen. George Washington .. therefore, I ... do hereby proclaim the same accordingly. Given under my hand and the seal of the United States, at Philadelphia, the sixth day of January ... one thousand eight hundred ...

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams)
Adams, John, 1735-1826, author.
Contributor:
Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Young, Alexander, 1768?-1834, printer.
Minns, Thomas, 1773-1836, printer.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Standardized Title:
Proclamations. 1800-01-06
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Death and burial.
Washington, George.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 1⁰
Place of Publication:
[Boston] : Printed by Young & Minns, printers to the state, [1800]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Signed: John Adams. By the President, Timothy Pickering, secretary of state.
Followed by: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, January 14, 1800. Resolved, 1st, that an oration on the sublime virtues of Gen. George Washington be delivered .. in Boston .. In the House of Representatives, Jan. 14, 1800. Read and concurred. ..
Printed area, including mourning border, measures 40.2 x 28.6 cm.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 37921
English Short Title Catalog, W36003.
Contains:
Massachusetts. General Court. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, January 14, 1800. ...
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