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Title
Letter to Jellis Fonda, Caughnawaga, N. Y
Names
Low, Isaac (Author)
Fonda, Jellis (Addressee)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

The Members of the Continental Congress, 1774-1779

New York and New Jersey

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1770-04-30
Place: New York
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Topics
United States. Continental Congress
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: A. L. S. Endorsed, 1 page. Fo
Description
The letter, with hogshead and bundle of peltry, shall be forwarded to London to Thomas Harris; the boys' hats wanted cannot be had; is surprised that Harris failed to receive the scalping knife sent by Fonda, for he himself gave it to Captain Win; has not received any advice lately from his brother-in-law, Abraham Cuyler, as to the money promised by Col. Croghan.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 718
Archives EAD ID: 275291
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dd8121e0-6a3f-0139-4711-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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  • 2022: Digitized
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1770). Letter to Jellis Fonda, Caughnawaga, N. Y Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b917eb3b-dee8-ad32-e040-e00a18060e3e

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Letter to Jellis Fonda, Caughnawaga, N. Y