A letter to the author of the paper signed Amicus in the last week’s Gazette

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Title
A letter to the author of the paper signed Amicus in the last week’s Gazette
Names
Smith, William, 1728-1793 (Creator)
Collection

William Smith Jr. papers

I. William Smith Jr. papers

Writings

Manuscript essays and other writings

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1751 (Inferred)
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2796
Genres
Manuscripts
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: Signed “Roger Rough." Endorsed “Answer to the defense of Captain Amory."
Publications: Published in the New-York Gazette, 1751 December 15, under the signature "Roger Plain-Truth."
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11985427
MSS Unit ID: 2796
Other local Identifier: 236
Archives EAD ID: 2113702
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 65d65360-9532-0134-859d-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1728: Creator Born
  • 1751: Created
  • 1793: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "A letter to the author of the paper signed Amicus in the last week’s Gazette" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1751. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2c4e1f0-ea52-0134-6e81-79cc518e8485

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "A letter to the author of the paper signed Amicus in the last week’s Gazette" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2c4e1f0-ea52-0134-6e81-79cc518e8485

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1751). A letter to the author of the paper signed Amicus in the last week’s Gazette Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c2c4e1f0-ea52-0134-6e81-79cc518e8485

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A letter to the author of the paper signed Amicus in the last week’s Gazette