By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation for a general thanksgiving : ... Thursday the twenty-fourth of August instant ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the eighth day of August, 1749.

Author/creator Massachusetts
Other author Shirley, William, 1694-1771, author.
Other author Shirley, William, 1694-1771.
Other author Draper, John, 1702-1762, printer.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoston : Printed by John Draper, printer to His Excellency the governour and Council, [1749]
Description1 sheet ; ?⁰.
Supplemental ContentFull text online
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Uniform titleProclamations. 1749-08-08
General noteSigned: By His Excellency's command, with the advice of the Council, J. Willard, secr. W. Shirley. God save the King.
General noteRoyal arms at head of title.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Evans, 6359
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 898
References English Short Title Catalog, W17308.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formThanksgiving day proclamations 1749 Aug. 24.