Letter to Jasper Yeates, care of Edward Burd, Fourth St., Philadelphia

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Title
Letter to Jasper Yeates, care of Edward Burd, Fourth St., Philadelphia
Names
Hand, Edward, 1744-1802 (Author)
Yeates, Jasper (Addressee)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

The Members of the Continental Congress, 1774-1779

Pennsylvania and Delaware

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1791-04-07
Place: Lancaster, Pa.
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Topics
United States. Continental Congress
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: A. L. S. Endorsed. 1 page. Fo
Description
Thanks him for the trouble he has taken to put him in the way of receiving his interest; will send letter of attorney as directed; wishes him to buy 200 lbs. of sugar and 25 lbs. of coffee, and pay for it out of the interest, when he gets it; Mrs. Yeates is well, but his own daughter Kitty is very ill.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 843
Archives EAD ID: 275360
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1e468ff0-6a40-0139-9eab-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1744: Creator Born
  • 1791: Created
  • 1802: Creator Died
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Letter to Jasper Yeates, care of Edward Burd, Fourth St., Philadelphia