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Title
Letter to Elias Boudinot, Elizabethtown
Names
Lawrence, John (Author)
Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 (Addressee)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

The Stamp Act Congress of 1765

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1789-02-16
Place: Burlington, N.J.
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Topics
Stamp Act Congress (1765 : New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: A. L. S. Endorsed. 3 pp. 4o
Description
Concerning the current elections; good prospect for success; hopes to foil the combination of Ogden, Hooper, and others; indiscretion of the "C-k'-t-s" in pushing the test against the Quakers; his insistence on necessity of united effort.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 138
Archives EAD ID: 275006
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8238b890-6a34-0139-51b4-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1789: Created
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Elias Boudinot, Elizabethtown" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1789. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cb24-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Elias Boudinot, Elizabethtown" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cb24-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1789). Letter to Elias Boudinot, Elizabethtown Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cb24-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Elias Boudinot, Elizabethtown