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Title
Letter to Thomas S[im] Lee
Names
Lee, Thomas Sim, 1745-1819 (Recipient)
Hanson, Alexander Contee (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XIV. Washington and His Military Family

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Frederick Town, Md.
Date Created: 1780-03-12
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: EM9220-9322
Physical Description
A. L. S. Endorsed. 2 pp. Fo
Description
Submits certain remarks; if Gov. Lee thinks them proper for the press, he will please deliver them to Green, so that the first number may appear in this week's [Maryland] Gazette; he has avoided personal satire; wishes his name to be kept secret; the freedom he has taken proceeded from personal esteem for the Governor.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 278639
Calendar number: EM. 9278
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1a3f2380-0028-0130-e65a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1745: Creator Born
  • 1780: Place
  • 1819: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Thomas S[im] Lee" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cbd0-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Thomas S[im] Lee" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 9, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cbd0-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Thomas S[im] Lee Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cbd0-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Thomas S[im] Lee