- unitid
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{"value"=>"277496", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 6274", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Jan. 14, 1787", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1787-01-14"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to [John Nicholson Compt. Gen., Philadelphia.]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. 2 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Writes about the office with which he has been honored, but finds the difficulties greater than he had supposed; Mr. John Wilkins had given him a list of Exercise fines amounting to £2221 12s., and he had procured copies of the Acts of Assembly; was astonished to find receipts for the payment of fines held by those to whom they were issued; one signed by G. Sharpe, Sub. Lieut who has removed to Ohio; large sums have been collected by Moore a sub-lieutenant who was confined in Carlisle gaol for refusing to pay money he had collected; cites the cases of Mr. Trindle, McMean, Longhage, and others; asks for further instructions."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Gibson, George (Carlisle, Pa.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1787
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1787
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1787-01-14
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1787-01-14
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1787-01-14