- unitid
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{"value"=>"275796", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 1955", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"June 19, 1775", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1775-06-19"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to -- --"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"1 page. Fo. Lithograph fac-simile of an autograph letter of Matthew Thornton in the possession of J. J. Smith, Esq. At the top of the page appears a view of the residence of Matthew Thornton in Derry, N. H., at the time of the Declaration of Independence", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Regret that they can give them no powder, as requested in their letter of the 18th; they have sent away six hundred weight, pursuant to the resolves of the Continental Congress, and purpose to send a thousand weight more; they have received a report of Bunker Hill; their sorrow at \"the loss of Dr [Joseph] Warren of your Colony as well as Majr [Andrew] McClary of ours.\"."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Exeter (N.H.). Committee of Safety", "type"=>"corpname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1775
- date_inclusive_end
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1775
- keydate
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1775-06-19
- date_start
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1775-06-19
- date_end
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1775-06-19