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{"value"=>"275030", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 187", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
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{"value"=>"Jan. 23, 1768", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1768-01-23"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to Jedediah Elderkin"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"A. L. S. Endorsed. 4 pp. 4o", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"trusts that American affairs will not justify further severe measures by Parliament; present disposition is for non-interference with America, due partly to approaching elections; corruption of English elections; large fees of lawyers; recent changes in the Grafton ministry have put Lord Hillsborough at the head of American affairs; critics allege that American loyalty is loyalty to the Crown alone and not to Parliament. In a postscript he speaks of the recent heavy frost in England."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Johnson, William Samuel (London, England)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
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1768
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1768
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1768-01-23
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1768-01-23
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1768-01-23