The Duty of Giving Thanks for National Blessings.
- imprint_number: 1795.005
- title: The duty of giving thanks for national blessings. A sermon, preached in the parish church of Bruton, Williamsburg; on Thursday February 19th, 1795. Being the day appointed to be kept as a general thanksgiving to Almighty God throughout the United States of America. By John Bracken, D.D., Rector of Bruton parish.
- sequence_number: 5
- year: 1795
- place_issued: Richmond
- issuing_press: Thomas Nicolson
- author: Bracken, John (d. 1818).
- notes: This day of thanksgiving was proclaimed by President Washington in an attempt to quell the growing political divisions in the country.
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