- unitid
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{"value"=>"280139", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 20231", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Jan. 6, 1800", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1800-01-06"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Oliver Ellsworth, William R. Davie, and William Vans Murray [Paris]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. Endorsed. 3 pp. 4o", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Spontaneous honors paid to the memory of Washington, and resolutions of Congress respecting his birthday; a preposterous motion in the House of Representatives to disband the twelve regiments of regular troops; the navy seems now to be a universal favorite; [Rufus] King has been instructed to negotiate with the British government in order to settle the true meaning of the sixth article of the treaty; the United States have no wish to avoid their engagements relative to British debts; the President desires the earliest intelligence of their mission; if the recent changes in Europe had been anticipated, no change would have been made in their instructions."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Pickering, Timothy (Department of State, Philadelphia)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1800
- date_inclusive_end
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1800
- keydate
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1800-01-06
- date_start
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1800-01-06
- date_end
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1800-01-06