- unitid
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{"value"=>"277957", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 7073", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"July 12, 1777", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1777-07-12"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Capt. Abraham Lewis of Lady Washington Galley"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. 2 pp. 8o", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Orders him to put his vessel in complete condition for defence; the men he will send on board the galley will be immediately under Captain Lewis's orders. In a postscript states that the signals to be given on the appearance of the enemy are the firing of two guns by Gen. Varnum at Peeks Kill, two by Gen. Hontington, and two by Gen. Parsons, to be answered by the same number from Forts Independence, Montgomery, and Constitution, the Beacon there to be fired and answered from New Windsor."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Hodge, John (Hudson River, N.Y.)", "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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1777-07-12
- date_start
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1777-07-12
- date_end
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1777-07-12