Letter to Thomas Wharton, President of the Council of Pennsylvania

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Title
Letter to Thomas Wharton, President of the Council of Pennsylvania
Names
Wharton, Thomas (Recipient)
Tilghman, James (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XXVIII. Miscellaneous Manuscripts

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Walnut Street, Philadelphia
Date Created: 1777-08-08
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.
Physical Description
A. L. S. Endorsed. 2 pp. 4o
Description
Declines to give the parole offered to him and suggests variations of the same on account of his family and the location of his estates.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 280168
Calendar number: EM. 20260
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4ce29b10-c542-012f-fe31-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1777: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Thomas Wharton, President of the Council of Pennsylvania" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6aa9-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Thomas Wharton, President of the Council of Pennsylvania" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 27, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6aa9-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Thomas Wharton, President of the Council of Pennsylvania Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be97b4b1-6aa9-725d-e040-e00a1806751a

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Letter to Thomas Wharton, President of the Council of Pennsylvania