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Title
Letter to Charles De Witt, Green Kiln
Names
DeWitt, Charles (Recipient)
Duer, William (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XXII. Irving's Life of Washington

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Philadelphia, Pa.
Date Created: 1781-10-18
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: EM13380-14457
Physical Description
A. L. S. 4 pp. 4o
Description
Ordering flour for the use of the army at West Point and discussing terms of purchase of same, being authorized by [Robert] Morris to make this contract; encloses 300 Spanish milled dollars and $500 in Mr. Morris' bank bills: congratulates De Witt on Greene's victory and hopes shortly to announce Lord Cornwallis' capture.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 279429
Calendar number: EM. 13876
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 29cedab0-002c-0130-d9f4-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1781: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Charles De Witt, Green Kiln" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf9cc762-78cb-8c19-e040-e00a18060263

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Charles De Witt, Green Kiln" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf9cc762-78cb-8c19-e040-e00a18060263

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Charles De Witt, Green Kiln Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf9cc762-78cb-8c19-e040-e00a18060263

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Charles De Witt, Green Kiln