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 .
April 6, 1781 broadside of the proclamation by Governor John Turnbull of Connecticut, at the direction of the United States Congress, proclaiming May 3rd as a day of fasting and prayer because of the war and other domestic problems.
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| OCLC: | 62821848 |
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
| Language: | English |
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New-London [Conn.] :
Printed by Timothy Green, printer to the governor and Company,
[1781]
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| Online Resource: | LLMC Digital |
| Related Items: | Print version:
By the United States in Congress assembled. Proclamation. |
| Format: | Government Document Monograph Online Resource |
| Summary: | April 6, 1781 broadside of the proclamation by Governor John Turnbull of Connecticut, at the direction of the United States Congress, proclaiming May 3rd as a day of fasting and prayer because of the war and other domestic problems. |
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| Item Description: | Followed by: By His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull ... Proclamation. I have thought fit, on the foregoing earnest recommendation ... to appoint ... Thursday the third day of May next, to be observed 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. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 broadside) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Connecticut -- New London. |