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Description and Holding Information
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1782-10-31, Proclamation of day of thanksgiving resolved by Congress
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October 31, 1782 broadside issued by Governor Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut, proclaiming November 28th as a day of thanksgiving as the war
successfully began to wind down following successes of the military and its European allies. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of titles originally held by
the Connecticut Historical Society Library).
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Title:
By the United States in Congress assembled. Proclamation : It being the indispensible duty of all nations, not only to offer up their supplications to Almighty God ... but also ... to give Him praise ... Therefore the United States in Congress assembled ... do hereby recommend ... Thursday the twenty-eighth of November next, as a day of solemn thanksgiving ... Done in Congress at Philadelphia, the eleventh day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty two ...
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OCLC Number:
62821995
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| c.1 | | Yes | No |
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