- unitid
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{"value"=>"275221", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 588", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"July 22, 1776", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1776-07-22"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to [the Convention of New York.]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S., Andrew Adams, Chairman. Endorsed. 1 page. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Acknowledges receipt, from Abraham De Peyster, of letter of 18th inst., and of twelve prisoners to be confined in their jail; they are willing to aid New York as much as possible, but at present their jail is overcrowded, over forty-six prisoners being confined in two rooms; they will receive the New York prisoners for the present, but request their speedy removal; De Peyster has placed the Mayor of New York [David Mathews] in private lodgings."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Litchfield (Conn.). Town Committee", "type"=>"corpname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1776
- date_inclusive_end
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1776
- keydate
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1776-07-22
- date_start
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1776-07-22
- date_end
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1776-07-22