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Description and Holding Information
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1776-02-22, Proclamation of day of fasting
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February 22, 1776 Proclamation setting March 7th as a day of humiliation, fasting and prayer to assist in the war against Britain. Of note, the proclamation end with "God save the People," not the previous reference to the king. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of a title originally held by the Massachusetts Historical Society Library).
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Title:
Colony of the Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation for a general fast : it having pleased the alwise, righteous and holy sovereign of the world to rectify his displeasure against the American Colonies in general ... Thursday, the seventh day of March next ... Given at the Council-chamber, in Watertown, this twenty-second day of February ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-six. ...
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OCLC Number:
62814050
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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