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State of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation, for a day of public fasting, humiliation and prayer : ... Thursday the twentieth day of July next ... Given at the council-chamber, in Boston, the twenty-seventh day of June ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty.

Author/creator Massachusetts. Council
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Boston] : [Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons], [1780]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 40 x 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16854
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16854. ^A478749
General noteSigned: Jeremiah Powell [and fifteen others]. By their Honor's order, John Avery, dep. sec'ry.
General noteThe fast day was called in response to the British reduction of Charleston, S.C.
General noteEvans supplies imprint without brackets.
General notePrinted area measures 34.6 x 19.4 cm.
References Evans 16854
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2257
References Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1118
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16854).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formFast day proclamations 1780 July 20.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 16854 ✔ Available