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Quotation from Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation (1789) by George Washington

“pardon our national and other trangressions”

George Washington

Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation (1789), The petitions (Avalon / Richardson 1897, collated with Sparks)

The printed typo "trangressions" is kept as it stands in the Richardson and Sparks tradition used here; the petition itself asks for pardon, not only for continued plenty.

Citation: "pardon our national and other trangressions" — George Washington, Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation (1789), The petitions (Avalon / Richardson 1897, collated with Sparks). (id washington-thanksgiving-proclamation-1789-q4)

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