At a general court held at Boston the 11th of Octob. 1675. : Whereas it hath pleased our gracious God, contrary to the many evill-deservings of an unworthy and sinfull people such as we are ... this court doth appoint and set apart the ninth day of November next to be a day of solemn Thanksgiving and praise to God for such his singular and fatherly mercyes .

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