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Quotation from Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation (1789) by George Washington
“Given under my hand, at the city of New York, the 3d day of October, A.D. 1789.”
Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation (1789), Closing dateline (Avalon / Richardson 1897, collated with Sparks)
The official place and date of the proclamation, in the first autumn of the federal government.
Citation: "Given under my hand, at the city of New York, the 3d day of October, A.D. 1789." — George Washington, Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation (1789), Closing dateline (Avalon / Richardson 1897, collated with Sparks). (id washington-thanksgiving-proclamation-1789-q5)
