Letter to an unidentified recipient
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Title
Letter to an unidentified recipient
Collection
William Smith Jr. papers
I. William Smith Jr. papers
Correspondence and documents
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1757 (Approximate)
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2796
Genres
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: Incomplete
Content: Smith's instructions for conducting business in England related to the Province of New Jersey
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11985427
Archives ID: 2796
Other local Identifier: 14
Archives EAD ID: 2113471
Archives Components ID: 1388878
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2f9328b0-9531-0134-5205-00505686d14e
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to an unidentified recipient" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1757. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f9328b0-9531-0134-5205-00505686d14e
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1757). Letter to an unidentified recipient Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f9328b0-9531-0134-5205-00505686d14e
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to an unidentified recipient" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f9328b0-9531-0134-5205-00505686d14e
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