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Letter from Robert Auchmuty to his brother, May 12, 1774.
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Auchmuty, Robert
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Letter dated May 12, 1774 to from Robert Auchmuty a prominent Boston lawyer and judge of the Vice-Admiralty Court, to his brother presenting the official view of the Loyalists in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1767 he was appointed judge of vice-admiralty for Massachusetts and New Hampshire. With Adams he was counsel for Capt. Preston in the case of the so-called "Boston Massacre" in 1770.
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f43b_b
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Letter from Robert Auchmuty to his sister Mary Gerrish, 1774.
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Auchmuty, Robert
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Letter dated March 16, 1774 to from Robert Auchmuty a prominent Boston lawyer and judge of the Vice-Admiralty Court, to his sister Mary Gerrish in Halifax, Nova Scotia presenting the official view of the Loyalists in Boston, Massachusetts.
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f43a_p
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Letter from Rubrica de Felipe IV, 1663.
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Philip IV, King of Spain, 1605-1665
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Letter to Rubrica de Felipe IV from Philip IV, King of Spain, 1605-1665. Correspondence. Selections
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f4
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Philip IV, King of Spain, 1605-1665, Philippe IV, King of Spain, 1605-1665, Felipe IV, King of Spain, 1605-1665
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E-book
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Letter from Russel Freeman to Elizabeth Freeman.
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Freeman, Russel
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One handwritten letter dated Sunday Dec. 19; Appears to be a portion of a letter
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb4f21
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Letter from Samuel Peters, 1795.
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Peters, Samuel
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A handwritten letter to Rev. Samuel Parker dated Pimlico, August 24th; Peters discusses John Jay who has been elected Governor of New York
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb2f43
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Letter from Stephen Olney, 1829.
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Olney, Stephen
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A handwritten letter to Tristam Burges, Congressional Representative from Rhode Island; requests pension for his service during the War of Independence
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Letter from T. Chandler, 1781.
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Chandler, T.
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A handwritten letter dated London Dec. 3 1781 to Rev. Beach
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb2f22
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Letter from the Massachusetts Bay Provincial House of Representatives.
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Massachusetts, the
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A handwritten letter from House Speaker, Thomas Cushing protesting duties and taxes imposed on the American colonies
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f23_p
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Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, 1818.
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A pamphlet concerning the titles and claims to land within the territory of Orleans and the District of Louisiana
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Letter from Thomas Cushing to Matthew Irwin, 1776.
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Cushing, Thomas, Irwin, Matthew
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Two handwritten letters from Cushing to Irwin regarding the sale of goods and payment. Both letters mention John Hancock, Esq.
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb2f7
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Letter from Thomas Dorr, 1842.
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Dorr, Thomas
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A handwritten letter to Hon. Dutee J. Pearce concerning opposition on the Rhode Island Constitution he and his supporters had drafted
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Letter from William Bollan, 1769.
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Bollan, William
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A of handwritten duplicate letter from Bollan to Selectmen of Boston, accepting their invitation for him to become agent to the Council
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f27_p
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Letter from William Drayton, 1775.
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Drayton, William Henry, 1742-1779
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Autograph letter, signed, from William H. Drayton to the Council of Safety, reporting from "Head Quarters at 96" South Carolina on his latest successes and setbacks and his plans for using the militia to suppress the opposition. Report on activities of Loyalists Kirkland, Fletchall, and Cunningham; "In three days I shall begin to march into the heart of Fletchal's quarters with 800 men & six pieces of canon." Accompanied by a typed copy of the letter possibly made by the rare book dealer...
Show moreAutograph letter, signed, from William H. Drayton to the Council of Safety, reporting from "Head Quarters at 96" South Carolina on his latest successes and setbacks and his plans for using the militia to suppress the opposition. Report on activities of Loyalists Kirkland, Fletchall, and Cunningham; "In three days I shall begin to march into the heart of Fletchal's quarters with 800 men & six pieces of canon." Accompanied by a typed copy of the letter possibly made by the rare book dealer Robert K. Black. William Henry Drayton (1742-1779), a Loyalist-turned-Patriot, served as president of the Council of Safety in 1775, and in 1776 was Chief Justice of South Carolina; member of the Continental Congress in 1778, and signer of the Articles of Confederation.
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f55
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Letter from William Eden to unidentified Sir dated 11 April 1775 and a Letter from Mr. Elliot to William Eden, dated 14 April 1775.
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Elliot, Mr., Eden, William
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1 letter signed Wm. Eden and 1 letter signed by Mr. Elliott
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f56_p
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Letter from William Greene, 1783.
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Greene, William
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A handwritten letter from the Governor of Rhode Island to John Hancock, Governor of Massachusetts
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb2f27
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Letter from William Pinkney, 1820.
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Pinkney,William
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A handwritten letter to B.L. Pigmen concerning a case; during this time Pinkney was a U.S. Senator from Maryland
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Letter from William Redwood, 1781.
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Redwood, William
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A handwritten letter to Josiah and Samuel Coates concerning financial matters
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb2f20
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Letter from William Seward, 1862.
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Seward, William
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A handwritten war letter signed, to General in Chief H. W. Halleck
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