Jefferson, Thomas to Samuel Huntington, 1781 January 10
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Jefferson, Thomas to Samuel Huntington, 1781 January 10 | ||
| Alternative Title | B J35.14. Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Letter to the president of Congress [Samuel Huntington] | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | ||
| Recipient | Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | In a transcript of a letter Thomas Jefferson sends to Samuel Huntington the resolution in the Virginia General Assembly from September 6, 1780. The resolution was meant to encourage Maryland to ratify the Articles of Confederation through the ceding of rights to land in the "western country". | ||
| Note | Recipient's copy at the Library of Congress, this is a transcription. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Maryland--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Virginia | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 4p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1781-01-10 | ||
| Date Captured | 2022 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Thomas Jefferson Papers | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.J35 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.J35-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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