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Description and Holding Information
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1783-11-08, Proclamation of day of thanksgiving
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November 8, 1783 Proclamation of Governor John Hancock setting December 11th as a day of thanksgiving for the United States' successes; of note, the
Treaty of Paris was signed on September 3, 1783, bringing an end to the Revolutionary War. Reprint of this document available at LLMC#35177.
(Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the Massachusetts Historical Society Library).
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Title:
By His Excellency John Hancock, Esq ; governor of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, A proclamation for a day of thanksgiving : ... Thursday the eleventh day of December next (the day recommended by the Congress to all the states) ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston, the eighth day of November ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty three ...
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OCLC Number:
1155639538
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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