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Description and Holding Information
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1757-12-05, Proclamation to enforce Sabbath laws
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December 5, 1757 Proclamation by Governor Thomas Fitch for the enforcement of the Sabbath laws and exhorting heads of household to properly follow and educate all in their care. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of a title originally held by the Massachusetts Historical Society Library).
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Title:
By the Honourable Thomas Fitch, Esq ; governor of His-Majesty's English colony of Connecticut ... A proclamation : Whereas the General Assembly of this colony at the sessions in October last ... have ... desired me to issue forth a proclamation, commanding and strictly enjoining ... officers within this colony ... duly to put in execution, the laws made for the observation of the Sabbath or Lord's-Day, and for preventing disorders thereon ... Given under my hand in Norwalk, the fifth day of December ... 1757.
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OCLC Number:
1251830916
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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