AUTHORIZATION for PRINTING a "PROCLAMATION for a DAY of THANKSGIVING"; viz., An Official American [Connecticut] Proclamation to Commemorate Thanksgiving
[Connecticut]: State of Connecticut to Messrs. Meigs, Bowen, and Dana, November 3, 1784. Original Pay Order. Manuscript Document SIGNED by Roger Sherman, bearing the title of "Assistant" [meaning a member of the Upper House of Connecticut, viz., in effect, a State Senator] of Connecticut; one page (12.25" x 7.25"), a.... More