6 March 1799
Adams, John (1735-1826)
Broadside
Title: [Proclamation of a day of solemn fasting due to religious persecution]
Includes the printed signatures of President John Adams and Secretary of State Timothy Pickering. Free frank signed by Pickering on the verso. Proclaims a fast day for 25 April 1799 due to religious persecution in Europe and the naval war with France. The addressee's name has been erased. Evans 36497.
GLC01947