- unitid
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{"value"=>"276109", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 3068", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Nov. 17, 1777", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1777-11-17"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Thomas Riche, New Windsor [N. Y.]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. 1 page and 1 leaf, upon which the address has been pasted. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"He applied to Gen. [Washington] for a pass for Mrs. Riche, and mentioned the situation of Riche's sister; the General answered that it was particularly necessary to prevent anyone going to town at present that could give intelligence of our vessels or the condition of the river; in a few days the same objection might not apply; he asked [Tench] Tilghman to remind the General at a proper season, and he himself will write from Lancaster; expresses his obligations for Riche's hospitality."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Nesbitt, John Maxwell (George Emlen's house Whitemarsh, Pa.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1777
- date_inclusive_end
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1777
- keydate
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1777-11-17
- date_start
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1777-11-17
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1777-11-17