Papers relating to John André

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{"value"=>"MssCol 3751", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"3751", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Papers relating to John André"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1848-1969", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1848/1969"}

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physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".2", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 box", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1848

date_inclusive_end

1969

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>British Army officer hanged as a spy during the American Revolution.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection of manuscripts about John André, with an undated flyleaf signed J. André; facsimiles; transcripts; auction catalog clippings; and newspaper and periodical clippings concerning André as well as Cyrus W. Field's memorial to André in Tappan, N.Y. Also, Treason Papers of General Benedict Arnold taken from Major André by His Captors, 1780 (photostat copies of original documents at other repositories, 1 vol.), with manuscript letter of Daniel D. Barnard, Albany, to George P. Marsh, 17 April 1848, regarding provenance of originals.</p>"}

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{"accession_number"=>"MSS"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Collection of manuscripts about John André, with an undated flyleaf signed J. André; facsimiles; transcripts; auction catalog clippings; and newspaper and periodical clippings concerning André as well as Cyrus W. Field's memorial to André in Tappan, N.Y. Also, Treason Papers of General Benedict Arnold taken from Major André by His Captors, 1780 (photostat copies of original documents at other repositories, 1 vol.), with manuscript letter of Daniel D. Barnard, Albany, to George P. Marsh, 17 April 1848, regarding provenance of originals."}

keydate

1848

prefercite

{"value"=>"Papers relating to John André, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.2 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1848

date_end

1969

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