- unitid
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{"value"=>"275856", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 2156", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Sept. 5, 1756", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1756-09-05"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Letter to the Earl of Halifax"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"L. S. Marked: \"Triplicate.\" 2 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Incloses letter to the Earl of Loudoun and his own reply; defends himself against the extraordinary attack of his Lordship; explains the delay of the bateaux for the 44th Regiment, and the failure of provisions at Schenectady; the Earl of Loudoun has asked him to lay the letter before the Assembly, but he has not done so yet, thinking it would be hurtful to the service."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Shirley, William, 1694-1771 (Boston, Mass.)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Author"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1756
- date_inclusive_end
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1756
- keydate
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1756-09-05
- date_start
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1756-09-05
- date_end
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1756-09-05