Massachusetts. Governor (1780-1785 : Hancock). (1783). Boston November 10. By His Excellency John Hancock, Esq ; governor of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, A proclamation for a day of thanksgiving: ... Thursday the eleventh day of December next (the day recommended by the Congress to all the states) ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston, the eighth day of November ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty three. [Printed by Adams and Nourse].
Chicago Style (17th ed.) CitationMassachusetts. Governor (1780-1785 : Hancock). Boston November 10. By His Excellency John Hancock, Esq ; Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving: ... Thursday the Eleventh Day of December Next (the Day Recommended by the Congress to All the States) ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the Eighth Day of November ... One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Three. [Boston]: [Printed by Adams and Nourse], 1783.
MLA (8th ed.) CitationMassachusetts. Governor (1780-1785 : Hancock). Boston November 10. By His Excellency John Hancock, Esq ; Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving: ... Thursday the Eleventh Day of December Next (the Day Recommended by the Congress to All the States) ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the Eighth Day of November ... One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Three. [Printed by Adams and Nourse], 1783.