By the Honorable Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, governor of the English colony of Connecticut ... A proclamation : ... Thursday, the sixteenth 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 fourteenth day of October ... 1775.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	Connecticut. Governor (1769-1784 : Trumbull)
Uniform title:	Proclamation (1775 November 16)
Imprint:	[New Haven?] : [Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green?], [1775]
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 -- 1775 Nov. 16.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11997082

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Varying Form of Title:	Proclamation ... Thursday, the sixteenth day of November next, to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving ...
Notes:	Signed: Jonth. Trumbull. Ascribed, by Evans, to the press of Timothy Green of New London; but more likely printed at New Haven by Thomas and Samuel Green. Not in Johnson, H.A. New London. Printed area measures 40.4 x 22.5 cm. Evans 13881 Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed November 21, 2019).
Summary:	October 14, 1775 broadside issued by Governor Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut, proclaiming November 16th as a day of thanksgiving, despite the actions of the British government against the colonies, and sickness in some of the troops.
Other form:	Print version: Connecticut. Governor (1769-1784 : Trumbull). By the Honorable Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, governor ... of Connecticut ... A proclamation. [New Haven? : Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green?, 1775]

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