By His Excellency, William Burnet, Esq ; captain-general and governour in chief in and over His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England. A proclamation for a general thanksgiving : ... Thursday the seventh of November next ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston the fifteenth day of October 1728.

By His Excellency, William Burnet, Esq ; captain-general and governour in chief in and over His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England. A proclamation for a general thanksgiving : ... Thursday the seventh of November next ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston the fifteenth day of October 1728.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:Massachusetts. Governor (1728-1729 : Burnet)
Uniform title:Proclamation (1728 October 15)
Imprint:Boston : Printed by B. Green, printer to His Excellency the governour & Council, 1728.
Description:1 online resource (1 broadside)
Language:English
Subject:
Gratitude -- Massachusetts.
Special days -- Massachusetts.
Gratitude.
Special days.
Massachusetts.
Broadsides.
Thanksgiving day proclamations -- 1728 Nov. 7.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12039412
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Varying Form of Title:Proclamation for a general thanksgiving ... Thursday the seventh of November next ...
Notes:Signed: By command of His Excellency, the governour, with the advice of His Majesties Council, Josiah Willard secr. W. Burnet.
Royal arms at head of title.
Bristol B764
Shipton & Mooney 39890
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 549
Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed January 7, 2020).
Summary:October 15, 1728 Proclamation by Governor William Burnet setting November 7th as a day of thanksgiving for the king and his family, good health and harvest, peace, and safety from pirates.

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