Letter to Robert Morris, Philadelphia

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{"value"=>"276348", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 3868", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"Sept. 5, 1776", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1776-09-05"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Letter to Robert Morris, Philadelphia"}
physdesc
{"value"=>"Lithograph fac-simile of an A. L. S. in the possession of Frank M. Etting, Esq., Phila. With a view (wood engraving on India paper) of the Res. of Ben. Harrison, Berkley Va. 2 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
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{"value"=>"No vessel can be got to send the coal he wrote for; Capt. Barron may be able to buy one next week, and will then undertake to transport it; speaks of his tranquil life; has no wish to return to public business, except that he would be glad to see his friends; hospitality of Morris; he will offer a glass to him every Sunday at the shrine of Bacchus, who will no doubt smile on the offering of so constant a votary."}
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{"value"=>"Harrison, Benjamin, ca. 1726-1791 (Virginia)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
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1776
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1776
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1776-09-05
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1776-09-05
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1776-09-05

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