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- GLC#
- GLC06665
- Type
- Newspapers
- Date
- December 6, 1780
- Author/Creator
- Dunlap, John, 1747-1812
- Title
- The Pennsylvania packet, or, the general advertiser [No. 686 (December 6, 1780)]
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 39.5 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Prints the Continental Congress's proclamation of a day of "public Thanksgiving and prayer." There is also an article on national fiscal matters and "Doctor Shippen's Vindication" for charges of neglect to soldiers during the American Revolution. Contains other news from around the colonies and many advertisements.
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