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Description and Holding Information
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1783-11-07, Proclamation of day of thanksgiving upon the successful outcome of the war
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November 11, 1783 broadside issued by Governor Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut, following a resolution from the United States Congress that proclaimed November 20th as a day of thanksgiving following the successful cessation of hostilities and the United States' independence and sovereignty. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of titles originally held by Yale University Library, New Haven, Connecticut (c.1), and the Massachusetts Historical Society Library (c.2)).
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Title:
By the United States in Congress assembled: A proclamation : Whereas it hath pleased the Supreme Ruler of all human events, to dispose the hearts of the late belligerent powers ... recommend ... to set apart the second Thursday in December next as a day of public thanksgiving ... Done by the United States in Congress assembled ... this eighteenth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three ...
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OCLC Number:
62821860
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
c.1 | | Yes | No |
c.2 | | Yes | No |
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