By the Honorable William Pitkin, Esq ; governor of the English colony of Connecticut ... A proclamation : ... Thursday the seventeenth day of November next, to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving ... Given under my hand in the Council chamber in New-Haven, the 24th day of October ... 1768.

By the Honorable William Pitkin, Esq ; governor of the English colony of Connecticut ... A proclamation : ... Thursday the seventeenth day of November next, to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving ... Given under my hand in the Council chamber in New-Haven, the 24th day of October ... 1768.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:Connecticut. Governor (1766-1769 : Pitkin)
Uniform title:Proclamation (1768 October 24)
Imprint:New-Haven : Printed by Thomas & Samuel Green, [1768]
Description:1 online resource (1 broadside) : coat of arms
Language:English
Subject:
Gratitude -- Connecticut.
Special days -- Connecticut.
Gratitude.
Special days.
Connecticut.
Broadsides.
Thanksgiving day proclamations -- 1768 Nov. 17.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11997068
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Varying Form of Title:Proclamation ... Thursday the seventeenth day of November next, to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving ...
Notes:Signed: Wm. Pitkin.
Evans 10864
Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed November 19, 2019).
Summary:October 24, 1768 broadside issued by Governor William Pitkin of Connecticut, proclaiming November 17th as a day of public thanksgiving for the good health of the royal family and continued rights enjoyed by the colony, as well as a good harvest.
Other form:Print version: Connecticut. Governor (1766-1769 : Pitkin). By the Honorable William Pitkin, Esq; governor ... of Connecticut ... A proclamation. New-Haven: : Printed by Thomas & Samuel Green., [1768]

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