Governor Philip F. Thomas Proclamation
Scope and Contents
Philip Francis Thomas, the Governor of Maryland, issued a proclamation that Thursday, November 23, 1848 was a "day of thanksgiving to ALMIGHTY GOD, to be kept and observed by the good people of the State of Maryland..." The document bears no official seal but it is dated October 13, 1848. The lower left-hand corner does include the statement: By the Governor, R.C. Hollyday, Secretary of State.
Dates
- Creation: 1848 November 23
Creator
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This collection is open for research use.
Copyright Statement
Copyright retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Extent
1 Folder (Contains 1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Acquisition Information
Method and date of acquisition unknown.
Processing Information
Originally processed by Lana Donaldson Taylor in 1989. In 2014, this manuscript collection was re-foldered and re-housed with current archival standard materials by Christine Hockaday.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Governor Philip F. Thomas Proclamation
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lana Donaldson Taylor
- Date
- 1989 April 17
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository