- unitid
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{"value"=>"275944", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 2495", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"July 21, 1784", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1784-07-21"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Samuel Huntington, Norwich"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. Endorsed. 1 page. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"The affair of raising 165 men will not admit of the delay and expense of calling a special assembly; he has decided on voluntary enlistments, according to the plan in the enclosed letter to Gen. [Roger] Newbury; asks him to consult Benjamin Huntington and Col. Williams, and unless they disapprove of the plan, to forward all the papers with the letters to Col. Pitkin and [Oliver] Ellsworth at Hartford."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Griswold, Matthew (Lyme, Conn.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1784
- date_inclusive_end
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1784
- keydate
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1784-07-21
- date_start
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1784-07-21
- date_end
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1784-07-21