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Title
Letter to Samuel M. Hopkins, Geneseo [N. Y.]
Names
Van Ness, William W. (Author)
Hopkins, Samuel M. (Addressee)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Miscellaneous Manuscripts

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1811-11-08
Place: Albany, N.Y.
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
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
Gives his views on politics; he regards the federal party as irretrievably lost; he strongly advises Hopkins to serve as judge if appointed, and states his reasons; envious and petty criticism must be expected.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 20284
Archives EAD ID: 280191
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4b9da0a0-6a3f-0139-e154-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Samuel M. Hopkins, Geneseo [N. Y.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1811. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6acd-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Samuel M. Hopkins, Geneseo [N. Y.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6acd-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1811). Letter to Samuel M. Hopkins, Geneseo [N. Y.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6acd-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Samuel M. Hopkins, Geneseo [N. Y.]