In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776. [electronic resource] : In times of impending calamity and distress ... The Congress therefore ... do earnestly recommend, that Friday, the seventeenth day of May next, be observed by the said colonies as a day of humiliation, fasting and prayer ...
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In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776. [electronic resource] : In times of impending calamity and distress ... The Congress therefore ... do earnestly recommend, that Friday, the seventeenth day of May next, be observed by the said colonies as a day of humiliation, fasting and prayer ...
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United States. Continental Congress.
Uniform Title
Resolves. 1776-03-16
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[Watertown, Mass. : Printed by Benjamin Edes, 1776]
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.
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English
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1 sheet ; 44 x 35 cm.
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Resolution of the Continental Congress passed Mar. 16, 1776.
Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president. Attest. Charles Thompson [i.e., Thomson], secretary.
Followed by: Colony of the Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, April 3, 1776. Read and accepted, and ordered that a suitable number be printed .. In the House of Representatives, April 4, 1776. Read and concurr'd. ..
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Printed area measures 36.7 x 22.9 cm.
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Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president. Attest. Charles Thompson [i.e., Thomson], secretary.
Followed by: Colony of the Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, April 3, 1776. Read and accepted, and ordered that a suitable number be printed .. In the House of Representatives, April 4, 1776. Read and concurr'd. ..
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Printed area measures 36.7 x 22.9 cm.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
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Evans, 15133
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1949
English Short Title Catalog, W15265.
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1949
English Short Title Catalog, W15265.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, printer.
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Massachusetts. General Court.
Massachusetts. General Court.
Massachusetts. General Court.
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