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Description and Holding Information
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1795-01-16, Proclamation of day of thanksgiving by G. Washington conveyed by Gov. Adams
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January 1, 1795 Proclamation by President George Washington setting February 19th as a day of thanksgiving, as proclaimed by Governor Samuel Adams
on January 16, 1795. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of a title originally held by the Boston Athenaeum).
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Title:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by the Governor : having received from the President of the United States, a proclamation dated the first day of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, recommending the nineteenth of February next to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving and prayer throughout the United States : I have thought fit ... to cause the same to be transmitted to the ministers of the several denominations of Christians in this Commonwealth ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, this sixteenth day of January ... one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five ...
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OCLC Number:
1145027499
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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