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Continental Congress 1782 Thanksgiving Proclamation - Established Nov. 28, 1782, as a national day of Thanksgiving in the fledgling United States of America.
www.night.net/thanksgiving/1782proc.html
First Thanksgiving Proclamation, June 20, 1676 - Document which proclaimed June 29, 1676, a day of thanksgiving. Celebrated in Charlestown, Massachusetts, this was the first known thanksgiving celebration held in the U.S.
www.msstate.edu/Archives/History/USA/colonial/first-thanksgiving-proclamation
Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation - Given in New York by George Washington on Oct. 3, 1789.
www.night.net/thanksgiving/kwash-11.html