Proclamation of a Day of Thanksgiving by Andrew Curtin

Proclamation of a Day of Thanksgiving by Andrew Curtin
Date
October 16, 1861

Pennsylvania Governor Andrew Gregg Curtin (Class of 1837) issues this proclamation during the Civil War on October 16, 1861: "...to the People of this Commonwealth, that they set apart Thursday, the twenty-eighth day of November next, As a day of

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I-BeachW-1986-9
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Letter from Roger B. Taney to the District of New Haven Collector of Customs

Letter from Roger B. Taney to the District of New Haven Collector of Customs
Date
January 28, 1834

Secretary of the Treasury Roger Brooke Taney (Class of 1795)authorizes the District of New Haven Collector of Customs to place an advertisement for a bidder to supply rations for the crew of a Revenue Cutter.

Location
I-BeachW-1984-5
Time Period