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In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776

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  • Media type: E-Book
  • Title: In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776 : 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
  • Other titles: Resolves. 1776-03-16
  • Contributor: Edes, Benjamin [Other]
  • Corporation: Massachusetts, General Court ; Massachusetts, General Court ; United States, Continental Congress
  • Published: [Watertown, Mass]: Printed by Benjamin Edes, [1776]
    Online-Ausg., Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (1 sheet); 44 x 35 cm
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: United States Congress House Early works to 1800 ; Proclamations United States Early works to 1800
  • Reproduction series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: English Short Title Catalog, W15265
    Evans, 15133
    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
    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1949
    Imprint supplied by Evans
    Printed area measures 36.7 x 22.9 cm
    Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library
    Resolution of the Continental Congress passed Mar. 16, 1776
    Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president. Attest. Charles Thompson [i.e., Thomson], secretary