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Title
Letter
Names
Johnston, Josiah Stoddard (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XXV. Life of Edward Livingston

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Date Created: 1831-01-05
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: EM15112-15374
Physical Description
A. L. S. 2 pp. and 1 leaf with endorsement. 4o
Description
Is delighted with the news from Jersey; communications are made from here to all parts of the country through the delegations, which is better than through the papers; there ought to be as many popular and state conventions as possible; they hope to conciliate their friends among the anti-masons, and carry New York; the disobedience of the writ of the Chief Justice by Georgia will tend to divide the people into two parties, between the rights of states and the government; the president's party appears to purpose the destruction of the tariff system; other political matters.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 279667
Calendar number: EM. 15304
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7f338240-002d-0130-75c9-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1831: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c02c9a3b-6607-7080-e040-e00a180631aa

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c02c9a3b-6607-7080-e040-e00a180631aa

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c02c9a3b-6607-7080-e040-e00a180631aa

Wikipedia Citation

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