- unitid
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{"value"=>"276149", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 3174", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Apr. 22, 1788", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1788-04-22"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to M. Le Veillard, Passy"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"Lithograph fac-simile of an A. L. S. in the possession of F. J. Dreer Esq. Phila. 2 pp. Fo. With two wood engravings, on India paper, of The House in which Benj. Franklin was born Milk Street House, Boston and Burial Place of Benj. Franklin S. E. Cor. of 5th. & Arch Sts. Philada", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Acknowledges letter of Nov. 30, 1787; his service as President expires in October, and he had purposed retiring then to his grandson's villa in order to finish the Memoirs; nevertheless, considering his age and Le Veillard's earnest desire, he has resolved to proceed in that work next day and continue it daily;. if his health remains he will finish it during the summer; he does not approve all the features of the new constitution, but hopes to see it adopted."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Philadelphia, Pa.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1788
- date_inclusive_end
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1788
- keydate
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1788-04-22
- date_start
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1788-04-22
- date_end
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1788-04-22