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Title
Letter to John Houstone
Names
Houstone, John (Addressee)
Poang, John (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: Charles Town, S.C.
Date Created: 1774-05
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. 1 page. Fo
Description
Asks his assistance in obtaining justice for a friend in England, Mr. Hugh Pringle; sends a power from the Mayor of Liverpool to find and bring to justice one Sterling whose bond is in his possession and may be sent by first opportunity to Savannah; suggests that Mr. Pollen can help him to find Sterling who has behaved very ill and should be brought to justice.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 277788
Calendar number: EM. 6761
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b1613a70-c535-012f-52df-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1774: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to John Houstone" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bc2acb7e-4c07-0a50-e040-e00a18063320

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to John Houstone" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bc2acb7e-4c07-0a50-e040-e00a18063320

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to John Houstone Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bc2acb7e-4c07-0a50-e040-e00a18063320

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to John Houstone