Type/Technique
Fast day proclamations
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; lieutenant-governour ... of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. A proclamation. ... to appoint Thursday the eighth day of January next, to be observed as a day of publick humiliation and prayer ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the twenty-fourth day of December 1755 ...
Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1732-1757 : Phips)Date: 1755- Books
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In Provincial Congress, Concord, April 15, 1775. Whereas it has pleased the righteous Sovereign of the Universe, in just indignation against the sins of a people ... Resolved ... that Thursday the eleventh day of May next be set apart as a day of public humiliation, fastin and prayer ...
Massachusetts. Provincial Congress.Date: 1775]- Books
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By the United States in Congress assembled. Proclamation. At all times it is our duty to acknowledge the over-ruling providence of the great Governor of the Universe ... recommend, that Thursday the third day of May next may be observed as a day of humiliation, fasting and prayer ... Done in Congress the twentieth day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one ...
United States. Continental Congress.Date: 1781]- Books
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A proclamation for a day of public humiliation, fasting and prayer. ... Thursday the first day of August next ... Given at the Council-chamber at Watertown, this fourth day of July ... 1776. ...
Massachusetts. Council.Date: 1776]- Books
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Massachusets-Bay [sic]. By the governor. A proclamation for a general fast. ... Thursday the fifteenth day of April next ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the tenth day of March, 1773 ...
Massachusetts. Governor (1770-1774 : Hutchinson)Date: 1773