An edition of Proclamation (1778)

Proclamation

Whereas, in just punishment of our manifold transgressions, it hath pleased the Supreme Disposer of all events to visit these United States with a calamitous war ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states to appoint the first Thursday in May next to be a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer to Almighty God ...

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An edition of Proclamation (1778)

Proclamation

Whereas, in just punishment of our manifold transgressions, it hath pleased the Supreme Disposer of all events to visit these United States with a calamitous war ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states to appoint the first Thursday in May next to be a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer to Almighty God ...

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Broadsides, Proclamations, Fast-day sermons, Naval operations, Privateering, History

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Revolution, 1775-1783

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Proclamation.: The goodness of the Supreme Being to all his rational creatures, demands their acknowledgements ... The United States in Congress assembled, therefore ... call upon the several states, to set apart the last Thursday in April next, as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer ... Done by the United States in Congress assembled, this nineteenth day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty two ..
1782, Printed by Timothy Green, printer to the governor and company.
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Proclamation.: The goodness of the Supreme Being to all his rational creatures, demands their acknowledgements ... The United States in Congress assembled, therefore ... call upon the several states, to set apart the last Thursday in April next, as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer ... Done by the United States in Congress assembled, this nineteenth day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty two ...
1782, Printed by Timothy Green, printer to the governor and company.
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A proclamation.: ... It is therefore recommended to the several states to set apart the thirteenth day of December next, to be religiously observed as a day of thanksgiving and prayer ... Done in Congress this twenty-sixth day of October in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one ..
1781, Printed by Zechariah Fowle
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Proclamation.: Whereas it hath pleased Almighty God ... to assist and support the United States of America in their important struggle for liberty ... It is therefore recommended ... to set apart the thirteenth day of December next ... as a day of thanksgiving and prayer ... Done in Congress this twenty-sixth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty one ..
1781, Printed by Timothy Green, printer to the governor and company.
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Proclamation.: Whereas it hath pleased Almighty God ... to assist and support the United States of America in their important struggle for liberty ... It is therefore recommended ... to set apart the thirteenth day of December next ... as a day of thanksgiving and prayer ... Done in Congress this twenty-sixth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty one ...
1781, Printed by Timothy Green, printer to the governor and company.
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Proclamation.: Whereas it hath pleased Almighty God ... It is therefore recommended to the several states to set apart Thursday the seventh day of December next, to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving ... Done in Congress, this eighteenth day of October 1780 ...Samuel Huntington, president.
1780, Printed by Zechariah Fowle
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Proclamation.: Whereas it becomes us humbly to approach the throne of Almighty God ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states to appoint Thursday the ninth day of December next to be a day of public and solemn thanksgiving ... Done in Congress the twentieth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy nine ..
1779, Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons
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Proclamation.: ... resolved, that it be recommended to the several states to appoint the first Thursday in May next to be a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer ... Done in Congress, this twentieth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine, and in the third year of our independence.
1779, Printed by Hall and Sellers.
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Cover of: Proclamation
Proclamation: Whereas, in just punishment of our manifold transgressions, it hath pleased the Supreme Disposer of all events to visit these United States with a calamitous war ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states to appoint the first Thursday in May next to be a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer to Almighty God ...
1779, Printed by Hall and Sellers
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Cover of: Proclamation.
Proclamation.: Whereas it becomes us humbly to approach the throne of Almighty God ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states to appoint Thursday the ninth day of December next to be a day of public and solemn thanksgiving ... Done in Congress the twentieth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy nine ...
1779, Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons
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Proclamation.: Whereas it becomes us humbly to approach the throne of Almighty God ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to appoint Thursday, the ninth of December next, to be a day of public and solemn thanksgiving ... Done in Congress, the twentieth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine ..
1779, Printed by Hudson and Goodwin.
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Cover of: Proclamation.
Proclamation.: Whereas it becomes us humbly to approach the throne of Almighty God ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to appoint Thursday, the ninth of December next, to be a day of public and solemn thanksgiving ... Done in Congress, the twentieth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine ...
1779, Printed by Hudson and Goodwin.
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Cover of: Proclamation.
Proclamation.: Whereas, in just punishment of our manifold transgressions, it hath pleased the Supreme Disposer of all events to visit these United States with a calamitous war ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states to appoint the first Thursday in May next to be a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer ... Done in Congress, this twentieth day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine ..
1779, Printed by Hudson and Goodwin.
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A proclamation.: It having pleased Almighty God ... to bestow great and manifold mercies ... Resolved, that it be, and hereby is recommended to ... the said states, to appoint Wednesday the 30th day of December next ... as a day of public thanksgiving ... Done in Congress this 17th day of November 1778 ..
1778, Printed by Zechariah Fowle
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A proclamation.: It having pleased Almighty God through the course of the present year, to bestow great and manifold mercies on the people of these United States ... Resolved, that it be, and hereby is recommended to the legislative or executive authority of each of the said states, to appoint Wednesday the 30th day of December next, to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving and praise. ... Done in Congress the 17th day of November 1778 ..
1778, Printed by Zechariah Fowle
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A proclamation.: It having pleased Almighty God ... to bestow great and manifold mercies ... Resolved, that it be and hereby is recommended to ... the said states, to appoint Wednesday the thirtieth day of December next ... as a day of public thanksgiving ... Done in Congress this seventeenth day of November, 1778 ..
1778, Printed by Benjamin Edes
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A proclamation.: It having pleased Almighty God ... to bestow great and manifold mercies ... Resolved, that it be and hereby is recommended to ... the said states, to appoint Wednesday the thirtieth day of December next ... as a day of public thanksgiving ... Done in Congress, this 17th day of November, 1778 ..
1778, Printed by T. Green, printer to the governor and company of the state of Connecticut.
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A proclamation.: Whereas Congress have received information and complaints ... they do hereby direct, enjoin and command, all captains, commanders and other officers and seamen, belonging to any American armed vessels, to ... pay a sacred regard to the rights of neutral powers ... Given in Congress at York, in the state of Pennsylvania, this ninth day of May, anno Domini one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight.
1778, Printed by John Dunlap.
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Evans 16552
Journals of the Continental Congress, 250
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Signed: Done in Congress, this twentieth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine ... John Jay, president. Attest. Charles Thomson, secretary.
LC copy annotated on verso: Proclamation for Continental Fast 1779.

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Cont Cong no. 57

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