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Title
Letter to [James Bowdoin,] Governor of Massachusetts
Names
Bowdoin, James (Recipient)
Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813 (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XV. The Annapolis Convention

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Richmond, Va.
Date Created: 1786-02-19
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: EM9328-9426
Physical Description
L. S. 1 page. 4o
Description
Encloses a resolution; the commissioners appointed thereby have requested him to open communication with the several states; the desire for a uniform commercial system arose from a regard for the federal interest; the Virginia commissioners request the concurrence of other states, and propose the first Monday in September as the time, and Annapolis as the place, of meeting.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 278665
Calendar number: EM. 9329
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 24e67e20-0028-0130-54b4-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1786: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [James Bowdoin,] Governor of Massachusetts" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc0a-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [James Bowdoin,] Governor of Massachusetts" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 6, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc0a-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to [James Bowdoin,] Governor of Massachusetts Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cc0a-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to [James Bowdoin,] Governor of Massachusetts