- unitid
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{"value"=>"275711", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 1631", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"May 17, 1776", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1776-05-17"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to John Page, Williamsburgh [Va.]"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. 1 page. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Having arrived but lately he has little to communicate; reported letters from Gen. Sullivan state a partial success at Quebec; each colony must shift for itself in the matter of blankets and salt; they could not be imported except through a foreign alliance, and several colonies are not ripe for that; salt can easily be supplied; desires him to purchase certain books; a postscript, dated May 19, states the defeat at Quebec, and refers to \"our disappointment in the office of director to the hospital."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 (Philadelphia, Pa.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1776
- date_inclusive_end
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1776
- keydate
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1776-05-17
- date_start
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1776-05-17
- date_end
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1776-05-17