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Letter to [De Witt Clinton]

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Title
Letter to [De Witt Clinton]
Names
Wood, John (Author)
Clinton, De Witt (Addressee)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1803 (Questionable)
Place: Goshen, 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: 3, 5 pp. Fo
Description
Encloses a petition to Congress; relates his efforts and expenses in supplying necessaries to the prisoners in Canada during the Revolution, and in restoring women and children to their homes; he had presented a petition through Col. Hambleton [Alexander Hamilton], praying for reimbursement, but nothing was done. A. L. With certificates by George Clinton and William Simmons, and affidavits by Jeremiah Smith, William Mapes and William Donnoly, dated 1796 and endorsed as accompanying the petition presented Nov. 15, 1803.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 20299
Archives EAD ID: 280206
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5cfa6160-6a3f-0139-f92a-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1803: Created
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [De Witt Clinton]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1803. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf87cd4b-f733-2bef-e040-e00a18066d3c

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to [De Witt Clinton]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf87cd4b-f733-2bef-e040-e00a18066d3c

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1803). Letter to [De Witt Clinton] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf87cd4b-f733-2bef-e040-e00a18066d3c

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Letter to [De Witt Clinton]