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Collection Reference Number GLC04862
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1795 
Title Proclamation for day of Thanksgiving and prayer
Date 1 January 1795
Author Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Document Type Broadside
Content Description Setting aside the nineteenth of February as a day of "Public Thanksgiving and Prayer." Compare to other Thanksgiving broadsides: Adams, GLC00270 and GLC01947.
Subjects President  Government and Civics  Thanksgiving  Religion  Holidays and Celebrations  
People Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Government & Politics; Religion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859