- unitid
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{"value"=>"279701", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 15497", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Feb. 5, 1781", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1781-02-05"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Sir Henry Clinton, New York"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"Transcript of L. S. 2 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Reports arrival of fleet from England convoyed by the Chatham and Carysfort which will proceed to New York when watered, and will convoy the oat vessels; sends the dispatches by the Halifax; encloses copy of a letter from General [Sir John] Dalling to Lord Cornwallis and instructions to Lord Charles Montagu for raising a corps in this province; seeks Clinton's instructions as to providing transports and a convoy to Jamaica for this corps when raised, and as to supplying money to raise the corps."}
- 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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1781-02-05
- date_start
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1781-02-05
- date_end
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1781-02-05