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Title
Letter to Gov. Samuel Johnson, Edenton, N. C.
Names
Johnson, Samuel (Recipient)
Martin, Joseph (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection, [legacy collection]

Series XXVIII. Miscellaneous Manuscripts

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1483 - 1876 (Approximate)
Place: Long Island, Holston River
Date Created: 1789-02-05
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. 3 pp. Fo
Description
Has just returned from Georgia from a mission as to suspending hostilities between the Cherokee Indians and the citizens of that state; enters into minute details of his proceedings, mentions the murder of the families of English and Kirke; as to provocation to the Indians from frontier desperados, fifteen of whom met on French Broad River and styled themselves a Convention of the people.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Archives EAD ID: 280100
Calendar number: EM. 20192
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 238a4680-c542-012f-e0b4-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1483: Created (Approximate)
  • 1789: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Gov. Samuel Johnson, Edenton, N. C." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1483 - 1876. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf875797-ae5f-edd1-e040-e00a18065cdc

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Gov. Samuel Johnson, Edenton, N. C." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf875797-ae5f-edd1-e040-e00a18065cdc

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1483 - 1876). Letter to Gov. Samuel Johnson, Edenton, N. C. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf875797-ae5f-edd1-e040-e00a18065cdc

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Gov. Samuel Johnson, Edenton, N. C.