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Letter to President [John] Sullivan

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Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

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Series XV. The Annapolis Convention

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Title
Letter to President [John] Sullivan
Names
Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (Recipient)
Bowen, Jabez (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XV. The Annapolis Convention

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Providence, R.I.
Date Created: 1786-08-18
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Documents
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Citation/reference: EM9328-9426
Physical Description
A. L. S. 2 pp. 4o
Description
He is informed that New Hampshire has not appointed any commissioners to meet at Annapolis to agree on commercial regulations for all the United States; it is an offer that New Englanders ought not to let pass; if they can secure the carrying trade of the southern states there will be encouragement for ship building in the north; if the New Hampshire Assembly does not meet soon, he advises an appointment by the Executive Council; [Samuel] Ward and himself are appointed from this state; they mean to go Sept. 7 by packet to New York.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 278671
Calendar number: EM. 9339
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 26fc3c30-0028-0130-9a4f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1740: Creator Born
  • 1786: Place
  • 1795: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to President [John] Sullivan" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc17-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to President [John] Sullivan" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc17-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to President [John] Sullivan Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc17-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to President [John] Sullivan