Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: Refers to the pamphlets of Dr. Price and the Abbe De Mably and the five points discussed in them, relative to the dangers threatening the government.
Content: Draft of letter in Yates' autograph, dated Albany

Physical Description

Extent: quarto, 2 pages

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11996407
Archives ID: 3405
Other local Identifier: 168
Archives EAD ID: 1149940
Archives Components ID: 1229523
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 98e114b0-8632-013c-11f8-0242ac110002

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Yates, Abraham, Junr., to Judge David Howell" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1785. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/98e114b0-8632-013c-11f8-0242ac110002

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1785). Yates, Abraham, Junr., to Judge David Howell Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/98e114b0-8632-013c-11f8-0242ac110002

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Yates, Abraham, Junr., to Judge David Howell" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/98e114b0-8632-013c-11f8-0242ac110002

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