- unitid
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{"value"=>"280130", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 20222", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Mar. 13, 1785", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1785-03-13"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to [Horatio Gates?]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. Endorsed. 4 pp. 4o", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"New York is the place for pleasure or politics; it is filled with knaves etc.; Knox is Secretary at War; news of other army acquaintances. Walker and Webb of the General's staff, and the Baron [Steuben], who is making a final settlement with Congress; his own affairs are in the hands of a committee; Fairlie is with Billy Barber at Albany; there is talk of raising troops; Gekup Reed is to marry Kitty Van Horne of this city; the Baron and himself read and make almanacs all day."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"North, William (New York)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1785
- date_inclusive_end
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1785
- keydate
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1785-03-13
- date_start
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1785-03-13
- date_end
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1785-03-13