Inasmuch as ... gratitude ... to the sovereign of the world ... I have therefore thought fit ... to appoint a day of public thanksgiving to God ... Thursday, the thirtieth of November next ... Given at the Council chamber, in Boston, this twenty-first day of Octo. in the year of our Lord 1797 ... I.. Sumner. Attest Jno Avery Sect.

Inasmuch as ... gratitude ... to the sovereign of the world ... I have therefore thought fit ... to appoint a day of public thanksgiving to God ... Thursday, the thirtieth of November next ... Given at the Council chamber, in Boston, this twenty-first day of Octo. in the year of our Lord 1797 ... I.. Sumner. Attest Jno Avery Sect.

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Corporate author / creator:Massachusetts. Governor (1797-1799 : Sumner)
Imprint:[1797]
Description:1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages)
Language:English
Subject:
Gratitude -- Massachusetts.
Special days -- Massachusetts.
Gratitude.
Special days.
Massachusetts.
Thanksgiving day proclamations -- 1797 Nov. 30.
Format: E-Resource
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12284152
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Notes:October 21, 1797 Manuscript notes for a proclamation issued October 23 by Massachusetts Governor Increase Sumner setting November 30th as a day of public thanksgiving.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF manuscript text (LLMC Digital, viewed March 17, 2020).

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