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Title
Letter to Samuel William Johnson, St. George's, Bermuda
Names
Johnson, Samuel William (Recipient)
Johnson, William Samuel (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XVI. The Federal Convention

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: New York
Date Created: 1787-09-08
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: EM9433-9588
Physical Description
A. L. S. 2 pp. 4o
Description
The Assembly of Pennsylvania have recommended the new Constitution to a convention of the people of that state, to meet in November; it will be laid before the Assembly of Connecticut this week; many extol it, but there will be strong opposition in some of the states; he could not accompany Mrs. Johnson to Stratford, but he hopes to be at New Haven next week; he means to undertake the care of the College here, at least for this winter, and will bring Charles with him to try his fortune.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 278724
Calendar number: EM. 9448
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 403dc5e0-0028-0130-0c0d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1787: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Samuel William Johnson, St. George's, Bermuda" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc84-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Samuel William Johnson, St. George's, Bermuda" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc84-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Samuel William Johnson, St. George's, Bermuda Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc84-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Samuel William Johnson, St. George's, Bermuda