- unitid
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{"value"=>"278846", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 9707", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Nov. 20, 1812", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1812-11-20"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to M[atthias] B[urnet] Talmadge [New York]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. 2 pp. 4o", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Acknowledges receipt of letter of Oct. 12th; on enquiry at the Treasury learns that all salary due the late Vice-President [George Clinton], was paid to General P[hilip] Van Cortlandt, who had an order for a small sum deposited by their late friend in the branch Bank of Columbia in the Treasury office; from what he can learn at Georgetown Barnes' personal security was good for amount mentioned by Tallmadge; in passing through Philadelphia finds Blodget has not received Talmadge's letter; has daily expected Blodget in Washington and will obtain a drawing and estimate of the cost of a monument [to Clinton]; assumes that marble and workmanship can be obtained there as well as in New York; Talmadge will have heard of issue of New Hampshire election, -- 5,000 majority for Clintonian ticket; Massachusetts would probably do as well, Mumford promised four if not the whole from Vermont, North Carolina would turn the scale for or against his once happy and respected country."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Gilman, Nicholas (Washington, D.C.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1812
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1812
- keydate
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1812-11-20
- date_start
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1812-11-20
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1812-11-20