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{"value"=>"275087", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 340", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
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{"value"=>"Aug. 14, 1780", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1780-08-14"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Josiah Bartlett"}
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. Endorsed. 3 pp. 4o", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Resolution of Congress of Mar. 18 [redemption of Continental money by new issues based upon credit of the States, at a discount of forty dollars of old emission for one of the new], to which Bartlett objected so strongly, was absolutely necessary; rapid depreciation of Continental money spoken of; importance of the campaign of 1780 upon the American cause; \"our generals spirits and expectations are Riseing\"; second division of war ships from France expected every day; Folsom intends to return home, Sept. 20; another delegate should be sent to relieve him; he will forward to Pres. Weare the drawing of the last lottery as soon as published."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Folsom, Nathaniel (Philadelphia, Pa.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
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1780
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1780
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1780-08-14
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1780-08-14
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1780-08-14