| Author | Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 : Andrew)
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| Title | Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency John A. Andrew, governor: a proclamation for a day of special humiliation and prayer : ... in recognition of the recent bereavement of the nation and of the people by the lamented death of Abraham Lincoln ... I do hereby ... appoint Thursday, the first day of June next, to be observed as a day of humiliation and prayer ... Given at the Council chamber, in Boston, this fifth day of May ... one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five ...
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| Published | [Boston, Massachusetts] : [publisher not identified], [1865]
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| Description | 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 70 x 50 cm
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| General Note | Caption title; signed: John A. Andrew. By His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Council. Oliver Warner, Secretary ...
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| Subjects | Broadsides.
Fast day proclamations -- 1865 May 5.
Humility -- Religious aspects.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination -- Death and burial.
Prayers for the dead.
Proclamations -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
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| Other Authors | Warner, Oliver, 1818-1885.
Andrew, John A. (John Albion), 1818-1867.
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| Other Titles | Proclamation for a day of special humiliation and prayer
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: F 138
CA-1601820 c.1: Broadsides [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 37898] |
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