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- Creator
- New York (N.Y.). Common Council
- Call number
- MssCol 4034
- Physical description
- .1 linear feet
- Preferred Citation
- Testimonial extending the public thanks and presenting the freedom of the city to Andrew Hamilton, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Testimonial extending the public thanks and presenting the freedom of the city to Andrew Hamilton for his "generous Defence of the Rights of Mankind and the Liberty of the Press in the Case of John Peter Zenger." Document is signed by clerk Will Sharpas "By order of the Common Council."
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Names
- New York (N.Y.). Common Council
- Hamilton, Andrew, approximately 1676-1741 (recipient)
- Hamilton, Andrew, approximately 1676-1741 (recipient)
- Sharpas, Will. (Signer)
- Sharpas, Will. (Signer)
- Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746
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Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328