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Providence Patriot, November 24, 1819: Editorial Reprinting Noah's Critique of Pennsylvania's Thanksgiving Proclamation

Newspaper clipping from the Providence Patriot, published in Providence, Rhode Island on November 24, 1819. This clipping reprints an editorial from the National Advocate written by Mordecai Manuel Noah, responding to Pennsylvania Governor Findlay's declaration of a state day of thanksgiving for Christians. Noah satirically questions the exclusion of Jews from the governor's proclamation.

Associated People/Businesses

Providence Patriot
NOAH, MORDECAI MANUEL / (1785.1851)

Geography

Providence

Subjects

Newspapers
Thanksgiving Day
Freedom of religion

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume D, Page 14