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By the Honorable Stephen Hopkins, Esq ; governor, captain general and commander in chief, in and over the British colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations ... A proclamation : the burthens and calamities of a cruel and expensive war, having been happily terminated by a just and glorious peace, the King hath judged it proper, that a public thanksgiving to Almighty God, should be observed throughout all his colonies in America ... Thursday the twenty-fifth day of the present month ... Given under my hand and seal at arms, at Providence, the eighth day of August ... 1763.

Title
By the Honorable Stephen Hopkins, Esq ; governor, captain general and commander in chief, in and over the British colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations ... A proclamation : the burthens and calamities of a cruel and expensive war, having been happily terminated by a just and glorious peace, the King hath judged it proper, that a public thanksgiving to Almighty God, should be observed throughout all his colonies in America ... Thursday the twenty-fifth day of the present month ... Given under my hand and seal at arms, at Providence, the eighth day of August ... 1763.
Author
Rhode Island. Governor (1763-1765 : Hopkins)
Publication
Providence : Printed by William Goddard, [1763]

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Additional Authors
Goddard, William, 1740-1817
Description
1 sheet ([1] pages); 35 cm
Uniform Title
Proclamation (1763 August 8)
Alternative Title
Proclamation (1763 August 8)
Subject
  • Treaty of Paris (1763 February 10)
  • 1763
  • Gratitude > Rhode Island
  • Special days > Rhode Island
  • Special days
  • Gratitude
  • Rhode Island
Genre/Form
  • Thanksgiving day proclamations – 1763 Aug. 25.
  • Broadsides.
Note
  • Signed: Step. Hopkins.
  • Photostat.
Indexed In (note)
  • Bristol
  • Shipton & Mooney
  • Alden, J.E. Rhode Island
Call Number
*KVB (1763 Aug. 8) (Rhode Island. By the Honorable Stephen Hopkins)
OCLC
1385983598
Author
Rhode Island. Governor (1763-1765 : Hopkins)
Title
By the Honorable Stephen Hopkins, Esq ; governor, captain general and commander in chief, in and over the British colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations ... A proclamation : the burthens and calamities of a cruel and expensive war, having been happily terminated by a just and glorious peace, the King hath judged it proper, that a public thanksgiving to Almighty God, should be observed throughout all his colonies in America ... Thursday the twenty-fifth day of the present month ... Given under my hand and seal at arms, at Providence, the eighth day of August ... 1763.
Publisher
Providence : Printed by William Goddard, [1763]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Bristol B2437
Shipton & Mooney 41410
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 285
Chronological Term
1763
Place of Publication
United States Rhode Island Providence.
Added Author
Goddard, William, 1740-1817, printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1763 Aug. 8) (Rhode Island. By the Honorable Stephen Hopkins)
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