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Title
Letter to John Hopkins, [Richmond]
Names
Hopkins, John (Recipient)
Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794 (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XVII. The First Federal Administration

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Chantilly, Va.
Date Created: 1786-04-22
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Documents
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Citation/reference: EM9592-9822
Physical Description
A. L. S. 2 pp. 4o
Description
Has heard by A[rthur] Lee, who arrived from Congress, that the Board of Treasury had sent Hopkins' indents for granting evidences of interest due on Loan Office Certificates; has sent his overseer to Richmond to obtain indents; discusses calculation of same, referring to resolution of Congress of Jan. 15, 1784.; has never received a promised letter; asks that overseer's business be expedited as he is much needed at home.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 278833
Calendar number: EM. 9681
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 78ea72c0-0028-0130-bd8f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1786: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to John Hopkins, [Richmond]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cd79-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Chicago/Turabian Format

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APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to John Hopkins, [Richmond] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcf4e50c-cd79-6423-e040-e00a18061eb6

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to John Hopkins, [Richmond]