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Collection Reference Number GLC06420.02
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1782 
Title Thanksgiving proclamation with J. Trumbull printed note
Date 10 April 1782
Author Hanson, John (1715-1783)  
Document Type Broadside
Content Description "The United States in Congress assembled... call upon the several states, to set apart the last Thursday in April next, as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer." Printed by Timothy Green. This proclamation includes a printed note of Jonathan Trumbull (unlike 6420.01) Trumbull's proclamation states: "All servile labour is forbidden on said day."
Subjects Revolutionary War  Religion  Continental Congress  Congress  Government and Civics  Servant  Labor  
People Hanson, John (1715-1783)  
Place written New London, Connecticut
Theme The American Revolution; Government & Politics; Religion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859