New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Thanksgiving Proclamation

New York, 3 October 1789

by the President of the United States of America

Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor—and whereas both Houses of Congress have by their joint Committee requested me “to recommend to the People of...