- unitid
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{"value"=>"279747", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 15542", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"May 8, 1782", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1782-05-08"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to John Smith, Secretary to the Commander-in-chief [New York]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"Transcript of L. S. 2 pp. 4o", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Is instructed by Lt. Gen. [Alexander] Leslie to report a difference between the Commissary General's and other departments; in issuing rice, etc., commissary had used the wine-bushel instead of the Winchester bushel with a resulting difference of 1/4 in bulk; enquires the practice in New York and asks for orders. In a postscript encloses copy of report of board of officers."}
- date_inclusive_start
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1782
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1782
- keydate
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1782-05-08
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1782-05-08
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1782-05-08