Harrison Gray Otis letters

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{"value"=>"4568", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 4568", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1797-1846", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1797/1846"}

date_inclusive_start

1797

date_inclusive_end

1846

keydate

1797

unittitle

{"value"=>"Harrison Gray Otis letters"}

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repository

{"id"=>"MSS", "value"=>"Manuscripts and Archives Division"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Letters from American lawyer, politician, and leader of the Federalist party Harrison Gray Otis written to various parties between 1797 and 1846. Recipients include James Swan, Nathaniel Terry, William Sullivan, Jacques Donatien and James Le Ray de Chaumont, Gales and Seaton, and many unnamed friends and associates. Letters mainly discuss political and business matters, and issues relating to Massachusetts government."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Harrison Gray Otis letters, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Otis, Harrison Gray, 1765-1848", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Some material was originally received as part of the Ford and Thomas J. Taylor collections.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Letters from American lawyer, politician, and leader of the Federalist party Harrison Gray Otis written to various parties between 1797 and 1846. Recipients include James Swan, Nathaniel Terry, William Sullivan, Jacques Donatien and James Le Ray de Chaumont, Gales and Seaton, and many unnamed friends and associates. Letters mainly discuss political and business matters, and issues relating to Massachusetts government.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gifts of John Pierpont Morgan, 1899, with additional gifts from Thomas J. Taylor and R. H. Macy Co.</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Kit Messick</span>, <span class=\"date\">2013</span></p>"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1797

date_end

1846

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