- unitid
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{"value"=>"278247", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 7722", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Feb. 27, 1780", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1780-02-27"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Gen. [Benjamin] Lincoln"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"2 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Answering the questions in his letter of Feb. 26, and expressing their opinion that the ships should be placed so as to act in conjunction with Fort Moultrie, while smaller vessels may prevent the enemy from sounding and buoying the bar. The signatures of A. Whipple, H. Hacker, S. Tucker, T. Simpson, Captains; and J. Farrow, Luke Swain, John A Whitaker, Steph. Duval and Thos. Tucker, Pilots, are affixed in the same hand. Contemporary copy. Endorsed."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Whipple, Abraham (Port of Charles Town, S.C.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1780
- date_inclusive_end
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1780
- keydate
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1780-02-27
- date_start
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1780-02-27
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1780-02-27