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In Congress, March 7, 1778. [electronic resource] : Whereas Almighty God ... hath permitted the continuation of a cruel and desolating war in our land ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the United States of America, to set apart Wednesday the twenty-second day of April next ... as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer ...

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Continental Congress.
Contributor:
Massachusetts. Council.
Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, printer.
Standardized Title:
Resolves. 1778-03-07
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Congress. House--Early works to 1800.
United States.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Fast day proclamations -- 1778 Apr. 22.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Other Title:
In Congress, March 7, 1778
Place of Publication:
[Boston : Printed by Benjamin Edes, 1778]
Notes:
Followed by: State of Massachusetts-Bay. Council-chamber, in Boston, March 21, 1778. In pursuance of the foregoing recommendation of the honorable Congress .. Signed: Jeremiah Powell [and fourteen others] By order of the major part of the Council, Samuel Adams, sec'ry.
Evans supplies imprint without brackets.
Printed area measures 37.2 x 20.9 cm.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 15897
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2143
English Short Title Catalog, W10537.
OCLC:
510950961

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