By his excellency Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, Governor, Captain-General, and Commander in chief in and over the state of Connecticut, in America ; a proclamation for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer : ... Wednesday, the twenty-second day of April next ... Given under my hand in Lebanon, the twenty-first day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight.
1778
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Proclamation (1778 March 21)
Title
By his excellency Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, Governor, Captain-General, and Commander in chief in and over the state of Connecticut, in America ; a proclamation for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer : ... Wednesday, the twenty-second day of April next ... Given under my hand in Lebanon, the twenty-first day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight.
Imprint
New-London : Printed by Timothy Green, printer to the state of Connecticut, [1778]
Description
1 online resource (1 broadside)
Summary
March 21, 1778 broadside issued by Governor Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut, proclaiming April 22nd as a day of fasting and prayer because while there were successes in the northern states, the south had suffered militarily. The proclamation followed a resolution by the United States Congress to recommend this day.
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Signed: Jonth. Trumbull.
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Evans 15768
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed November 22, 2019).
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