A proclamation for a continental fast. In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776 : ... The Congress ... do earnestly recommend that Friday the seventeenth day of May next be observed by the said colonies as a day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer ...
1776
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A proclamation for a continental fast. In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776 : ... The Congress ... do earnestly recommend that Friday the seventeenth day of May next be observed by the said colonies as a day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer ...
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[Philadelphia?] : [publisher not identified], [1776]
Description
1 online resource (1 sheet)
Summary
March 16, 1776 Proclamation by Congress setting a day of prayer and fasting in the colonies on May 17th to have God's blessings and against the British invasion.
Note
Drafted by William Livingston.
Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president. Attest. Charles Thomson, sec'ry.
Place of publication suggested by Bristol.
Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president. Attest. Charles Thomson, sec'ry.
Place of publication suggested by Bristol.
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Bristol B4400
Shipton & Mooney 43192
Shipton & Mooney 43192
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed December 11, 2018).
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United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Language
English
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