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Title
Letter to [Gov. Thomas Nelson.]
Names
Nelson, Thomas, 1738-1789 (Addressee)
Saint Simon, Claude Anne de, Marquis (Author)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series IX. Lossing's Field Book of the Revolution

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Camp, Va.
Date Created: 1781-09-06
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Documents
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Citation/reference: EM4262-7302
Physical Description
A. L. S. In French. 1 page. 4o
Description
Acknowledges letter of His Excellency from Richmond; he was about to announce his arrival in this government; his troops are eager to contribute to the success of the American arms, especially as they know that any service rendered to the cause of America will be pleasing to their King.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 277522
Calendar number: EM. 6324
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8db299e0-0025-0130-7f55-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1738: Creator Born
  • 1781: Place
  • 1789: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [Gov. Thomas Nelson.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bc2acb7e-49a2-0a50-e040-e00a18063320

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [Gov. Thomas Nelson.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bc2acb7e-49a2-0a50-e040-e00a18063320

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to [Gov. Thomas Nelson.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bc2acb7e-49a2-0a50-e040-e00a18063320

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to [Gov. Thomas Nelson.]