By His Excellency Samuel Huntington, Esq. Governor and commander in chief of the state of Connecticut. A proclamation : ... Thursday, the 17th of April next, to be religiously observed as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer ... Given at Norwich, the 21st day of March, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and eighty-eight ...
1788
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By His Excellency Samuel Huntington, Esq. Governor and commander in chief of the state of Connecticut. A proclamation : ... Thursday, the 17th of April next, to be religiously observed as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer ... Given at Norwich, the 21st day of March, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and eighty-eight ...
Uniform Title
Proclamation (1788 March 21)
Published
New-London [Conn.] : Printed by Timothy Green, 1788.
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Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Connecticut -- New London.
Description
1 online resource (1 broadside)
System Control No.
(NNC-L)LLMC62826935
(TEMPOCo)62826935
(TEMPOCo)62826935
Summary
March 21, 1788 broadside issued by Governor Samuel Huntington of Connecticut, proclaiming April 17th as a day of fasting and prayer to request God to forgive all the people's transgressions, and in light of an insect infestation that reduced the harvest in many places.
Note
Signed: Samuel Huntington. By His Excellency's command, George Wyllys, sec'ry.
At head of title: state seal.
At head of title: state seal.
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Evans 21018
Johnson, H.A. New London, 1199
Johnson, H.A. New London, 1199
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed January 21, 2020).
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