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Title
Letter to Benjamin Chew, Philadelphia
Names
Chew, Benjamin (Addressee)
Penn, Thomas (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: London, England
Date Created: 1765-02-09
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. Endorsed. 1 page. 4o
Description
Has not heard that any motion has been made towards presenting the petition of the Assembly; everyone concerned for America has been concerting measures for the alteration of the act passed last year relating to French molasses and other articles, so as to make it less injurious to the northern colonies; they have also endeavored to put off the bill for a stamp duty, which was however passed in committee by a majority of four to one.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 277191
Calendar number: EM. 5653
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0ed22f00-0025-0130-4a9c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1765: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Benjamin Chew, Philadelphia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4ebb8a-0dd8-c85e-e040-e00a18063bc4

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Benjamin Chew, Philadelphia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4ebb8a-0dd8-c85e-e040-e00a18063bc4

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Benjamin Chew, Philadelphia Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4ebb8a-0dd8-c85e-e040-e00a18063bc4

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Benjamin Chew, Philadelphia