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Title
Letter to John Lawrence, Philadelphia
Names
Lawrence, John (Recipient)
Lawrence, Samuel (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XIX. Booth's History of New York

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: New York
Date Created: 1747-10-22
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: EM12068-13172
Physical Description
A. L. S. 1 page. 4o
Description
Acknowledges receipt of his cousin's letter by Mr. Lookeen introducing that gentleman; will do all he can for him and his wife; has asked them to lodge with him on their return.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 279174
Calendar number: EM. 11165
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ccda1c10-0029-0130-b695-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1747: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to John Lawrence, Philadelphia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be606a96-8ef1-19e1-e040-e00a18066e03

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to John Lawrence, Philadelphia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be606a96-8ef1-19e1-e040-e00a18066e03

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to John Lawrence, Philadelphia Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be606a96-8ef1-19e1-e040-e00a18066e03

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to John Lawrence, Philadelphia