Connecticut. Governor (1838-1842 : Ellsworth)
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Preferred Forms
5xx's: Related Names (2)
- 500 1 _ ‡a Ellsworth, William Wolcott, ‡d 1791-1868
- 500 1 _ ‡a Ellsworth, William Wolcott ‡d 1791-1868
Works
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A history of Connecticut, 1888: | |
Proclamation : God in his Universal providence presides over the affairs of men | |
Proclamation : It is incumbent on a people so highly favored ... | |
Proclamation : Man, though endowed with faculties evincing his high origin and nobler destiny | |
Proclamation : The religious sentiment is one of the most powerful impulses of the human mind | |
[Seal] By His Excellency Willian W. Ellsworth, Governor of the State of Connecticut. A proclamation : It is the duty and high privilege of dependent creatures, to acknowledge the government of an Almighty God, whose intelligence comprehends, and whose power controls all things ... I do appoint Friday, the 17th day of April next, to be observed, throughout this state, as a day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer ... Given under my hand and seal of the said State, at Hartford, the second day of March in the year of our Lord, one thousand, eight hundred and forty ... |