Proclamation : Whereas it becomes us humbly to approach the throne of Almighty God ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to appoint Thursday, the ninth of December next, to be a day of public and solemn thanksgiving ... Done in Congress, the twentieth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine .
November 1, 1779 broadside issued by Governor Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut, following a resolution from the United States Congress that proclaimed December 9th as a day of thanksgiving for all of God's blessings.
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| OCLC: | 62821845 |
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| Language: | English |
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Hartford :
Printed by Hudson and Goodwin,
[1779]
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| Online Resource: | LLMC Digital |
| Related Items: | Print version:
Proclamation. |
| Format: | Monograph Online Resource |