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Description and Holding Information
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1697-03-25, Day of Thanksgiving on April 22nd
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Copies of a March 25, 1697 Broadside declaring a day of thanksgiving on April 22nd. Gov. Benjamin Fletcher proclaimed this solemn day of prayer for the benefit of King William III. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the New York Historical Society Library c. 1); New York State Library (c. 2) and the Massachusetts Historical Society Library (c.3)).
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Title:
By His Excellency Coll. Benjamin Fletcher captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation : Having received the joyful news of the safe arrival of His Most Excellent Majesty, William the Third ... I have therefore thought fit ... to appoint Thursday the 22th of April next ensuing, a solemn day of thanksgiving ... Given at Fort William Henry the 25th day of March, in the ninth year of His Majesties reign annoq ; Domin 1697.
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OCLC Number:
62817050
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