Letter, 1773 Oct. 25, New Castle, Del.
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Mixed materialsDescription: 1 item (1 p.) ; 21 cmAccession Number: (PPRF)0366/06References: Rosenbach, A.S.W. Collected cats. 16:202Source of Acquisition: 11/--/27 Hollingsworth, Levi Purchased.Hierarchical Place Name: United States Delaware New Castle.Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Acknowledges the receipt of a copy of the Virginia House of Burgesses' resolution proposing the establishment of intercolonial committees of correspondence, and sends a copy (not present) of the minutes and proceedings of the Delaware House in response.\\The letter is signed by Caesar Rodney, speaker of the house, and addressed to an unnamed individual, perhaps Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, or Richard Henry Lee, who formed the committee that drew up the Virginia resolution.
| Item type | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Manuscript/archives | Rosenbach Museum & Library | Americana, Manuscripts | AMs 366/6 | Available | 2006 |
Acknowledges the receipt of a copy of the Virginia House of Burgesses' resolution proposing the establishment of intercolonial committees of correspondence, and sends a copy (not present) of the minutes and proceedings of the Delaware House in response.\\The letter is signed by Caesar Rodney, speaker of the house, and addressed to an unnamed individual, perhaps Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, or Richard Henry Lee, who formed the committee that drew up the Virginia resolution.
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Collected cats. 16:202
11/--/27 Hollingsworth, Levi Purchased