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Title
Letter to Elisha Boudinot, Newark
Names
Boudinot, Elisha (Addressee)
Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 (Author)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series IX. Lossing's Field Book of the Revolution

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Philadelphia, Pa.
Date Created: 1778-06-10
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Documents
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Citation/reference: EM4262-7302
Physical Description
A. L. S. 1 page. 4o
Description
News comes from southward of the Capes of Delaware that Count d'Estaing has arrived with a fleet; Silas Deane and the French ambassador are said to be on board; war was declared May 19th, and the Admiral took an English frigate off the coast; an English fleet of eleven sail is expected to be at their heels.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 276761
Calendar number: EM. 4767
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f2f7f4e0-c532-012f-812f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1778: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Elisha Boudinot, Newark" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb266ec4-a6ed-320d-e040-e00a180616a6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Elisha Boudinot, Newark" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb266ec4-a6ed-320d-e040-e00a180616a6

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Elisha Boudinot, Newark Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb266ec4-a6ed-320d-e040-e00a180616a6

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Elisha Boudinot, Newark