Samuel Smith correspondence

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unitid

{"value"=>"4625", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 4625", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1781-1828", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1781/1828"}

date_inclusive_start

1781

date_inclusive_end

1828

keydate

1781

unittitle

{"value"=>"Samuel Smith correspondence"}

{"value"=>"Ford collection"}

physdesc

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

repository

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

abstract

{"value"=>"Letters sent and received by Samuel Smith (1752-1839), American soldier and statesman from Maryland. Letters pertain to official matters; political news and gossip; and business. Correspondents are generally merchants, politicians, or financiers, including, J. P. Williamson, Littleton Dennis Teackle, Langdon Cheves, and Nicholas Biddle."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Samuel Smith correspondence, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Some material was originally received as part of the Ford collection.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Letters sent and received by Samuel Smith (1752-1839), American soldier and statesman from Maryland. Letters pertain to official matters; political news and gossip; and business. Correspondents are generally merchants, politicians, or financiers, including, J. P. Williamson, Littleton Dennis Teackle, Langdon Cheves, and Nicholas Biddle.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gift of John Pierpont Morgan, 1899, with additional gifts and purchases.</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Kit Messick</span>, <span class=\"date\">2014</span></p>"}

relatedmaterial

{"type"=>"formspartof", "value"=>"<p>Forms part of Ford collection</p>"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1781

date_end

1828

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