A proclamation. By the President of the United States of America : Whereas the Congress of the United States have this day resolved, "that it be recommended to the people of the United States to assemble on the twenty-second day of February next ... publickly to testify their grief for the death of Gen. George Washington ... therefore, I ... do hereby proclaim the same accordingly. Given under my hand and the seal of the United States, at Philadelphia, the sixth day of January ... one thousand eight hundred ...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author)
Corporate Authors: United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams), Gale (Firm), Massachusetts. General Court
Other Authors: Young, Alexander, 1768?-1834 (Printer), Minns, Thomas, 1773-1836 (Printer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
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Description
Item Description:Signed: John Adams. By the President, Timothy Pickering, secretary of state.
Followed by: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, January 14, 1800. Resolved, 1st, that an oration on the sublime virtues of Gen. George Washington be delivered .. in Boston .. In the House of Representatives, Jan. 14, 1800. Read and concurred. ..
Printed area, including mourning border, measures 40.2 x 28.6 cm.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 sheet)
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.