- unitid
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{"value"=>"276370", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 3951", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"July 6, 1785", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1785-07-06"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to [James Iredell, Edenton.]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. 4 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Sends this by a messenger who is to assist [Isaac] Pinto with horses in his progress; the court at Wilmington went on in the old dilatory mode; overbearing conduct of Germanicus on the bench, leading to a dispute with [Archibald] MacLaine; necessity of reforming the courts; he hopes that Iredell and [Samuel] Johnston will have a large share in the work; absence of proper material with which to form the officers required by the constitution; they must do with such stuff as they have until the academies and colleges supply something better; progress of Hillsboro; illness and melancholy of Gen. [Thomas] Clark."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Hooper, William (Hillsboro, N.C.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1785
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1785
- keydate
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1785-07-06
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1785-07-06
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1785-07-06