- unitid
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{"value"=>"277186", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 5636", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Nov. 19, 1777", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1777-11-19"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Gen. [Edward] Hand"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. 2 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Forwards letters by T[homas] Galbreath, who has been making application to raise two volunteer companies in Westmoreland; hopes to forward articles of Gen. Howe's surrender; the latter has made no impression on the forts or their little fleet; since the burning of the Augusta and the Merlin, the Summerset and the Roebuck have been severely handled; the flags were still seen above both forts on the 16th; Gates is marching to reinforce Washington; Clinton has arrived with 39 sail in the Delaware; hopes the cold weather will drive them off; affairs of the frontier counties; Count Donop died Oct. 31st."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Morgan, George (York Town, Pa.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1777
- date_inclusive_end
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1777
- keydate
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1777-11-19
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1777-11-19
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1777-11-19