- unitid
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{"value"=>"279692", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 15488", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Jan. 15, 1781", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1781-01-15"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Major [James Henry] Craig, 82nd Regiment [Charleston]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"Transcript of L. S. 3 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Orders to proceed on board ship and command the expedition to Cape Fear River; advises him to seize Wilmington as a base, with Brunswick or Fort Johnson as alternatives; one of the principal motives of expedition the supplying provisions to Lord Cornwallis' army at Cross Creek; encloses several cyphers for correspondence; Captain Barkley commanding naval forces would cooperate."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Balfour, Nisbet, 1743-1823 (Charlestown, S.C.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1781
- date_inclusive_end
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1781
- keydate
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1781-01-15
- date_start
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1781-01-15
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1781-01-15