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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04009 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1785 |
| Title | A proclamation for the encouragement of piety, virtue, education & manners for the suppression of vice |
| Date | 8 June 1785 |
| Author | Adams, Samuel (1722-1803) |
| Document Type | Miscellany |
| Content Description | The closing text is in a scribal hand: "Given at the Council Chamber in Boston...by His Excellency's Command, with advice & consent of the Council...." |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Religion Morality and Ethics Education |
| People | Adams, Samuel (1722-1803) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Religion; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |