By the Honorable Stephen Hopkins, Esq; governor ... of Rhode-Island ... A proclamation.
Subtitle: ... I issue this proclamation, hereby ordering that Thursday, the twenty-second day of November current, be observed and kept by all the inhabitants of this colony, as a day of public thanksgiving ... Given under my hand, at the Council chamber, at South-Kingstown, the second day of November ... Annoq; dom. 1759.
Contributors: Hopkins, Stephen, 1707-1785.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 41073.
Publisher: Printed by James Franklin
Published: 1759
Place of publication: [Newport, R.I
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Notes: The earliest recorded Thanksgiving proclamation of the colony.

Signed: Step. Hopkins.

Imprint supplied by Alden.

Bristol B2067.

Shipton & Mooney 41073.

Alden, J.E.  Rhode Island, 213.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41073)