By the President of the United States of America, a proclamation : As the safety and prosperity of nations ultimately and essentially depend on the protection and the blessing of Almighty God ... I do hereby recommend, that Wednesday the ninth day of May next be observed throughout the United States, as a day of solemn humiliation, fasting and prayer ... given under my hand ... this twenty-third day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight ...
| Title: | By the President of the United States of America, a proclamation : As the safety and prosperity of nations ultimately and essentially depend on the protection and the blessing of Almighty God ... I do hereby recommend, that Wednesday the ninth day of May next be observed throughout the United States, as a day of solemn humiliation, fasting and prayer ... given under my hand ... this twenty-third day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight ... |
| Author: | United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams); Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. |
| Description: |
1 broadside : ill. (relief cut) 39 x 32 cm. Signed: John Adams. By the President Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State.;"Printed area, including seal of the United States at head of title, measures 35.3 x 27.5 cm.";"Evans 34797" |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2452/43151 |
| Date: | 1798 |
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