- unitid
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{"value"=>"279835", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 15630", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Aug. 10, 1782", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1782-08-10"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Sir Guy Carleton [New York]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"2 pp. and 1 leaf with endorsement. 4o", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Loyalists whose property has been confiscated by the acts of the Rebel Assembly expect that compensation will be made them by means of the negroes who were found on estates confiscated by the British; Mr. Cruden, the commissioner who was appointed to manage those estates, has a balance due him of £10,000, and he makes demand that this sum be reimbursed to him by a sale of the negroes; asks for orders in the matter; he has suffered a relapse of his disorder and is still confined to a dark room; he means to send the Florida Rangers with the refugees to St. Augustine. Copy."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Leslie, Alexander, ca. 1740 1794 (Charles Town, S.C.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1782
- date_inclusive_end
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1782
- keydate
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1782-08-10
- date_start
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1782-08-10
- date_end
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1782-08-10