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Description and Holding Information
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1778-03-21, Proclamation of day of fasting at the direction of Congress
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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. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of titles originally held by the Connecticut Historical Society Library (c.1) and Yale University Library, New Haven, Connecticut (c.2)).
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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.
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OCLC Number:
1128290972
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
c.1 | | Yes | No |
c.2 | | Yes | No |
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