Letter to Sir William Johnson

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{"value"=>"276263", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 3625", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"Feb. 26, 1771", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1771-02-26"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Letter to Sir William Johnson"}
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{"value"=>"L. S., Dunmore. 2 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
abstract
{"value"=>"He has received a letter from Lord Hillsborough, with an extract of a letter of Sir William's dated Aug. 14, 1770, directing that the Legislature should again be recommended to regulate the frauds in trade and the incroachments of which the Indians complain; he incloses an address of the General Assembly, showing their sentiments on the subject; it alludes to certain regulations heretofore practised in the Indian country, of which the Assembly declare themselves uninformed, and as to which they require knowledge before a sufficient law can be passed; he desires Sir William to transmit all such regulations as have been observed successfully with the Indians, and any other intelligence proper to the subject."}
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{"value"=>"Murray, John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (New York)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
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1771
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1771
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1771-02-26
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1771-02-26
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1771-02-26

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