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Title
Letter to William Molleson, London
Names
Sewell, Clement (Author)
Lane, John, secretary to the commissioners (Addressee)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

The Continental Congress of 1774

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1774-06-19
Place: Maryland
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Topics
United States. Continental Congress
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: A. L. S. Endorsed. 2 pp. 4o
Description
Shipment of goods received; invoice for goods enclosed; Boston Port bill has caused general alarm in the colonies; Maryland deputies soon to meet; a general non-importation agreement probably to be adopted; "should this mode be hereafter found ineffectual it is generally conceived that a total disunion of commerce will take place between the Colonies and Britain -- dreadful this to think of!".
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 283
Archives EAD ID: 275073
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9ac81e40-6a34-0139-880c-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1774: Created
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Chicago/Turabian Format

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APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1774). Letter to William Molleson, London Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b88f7357-a1ab-7c5e-e040-e00a18064e79

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to William Molleson, London