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Letter to Robert Hunter Morris

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Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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The Signers to the Declaration of Independence

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Introduction. Part I

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Title
Letter to Robert Hunter Morris
Names
Fox, Henry, 1st Baron Holland (Author)
Morris, Robert Hunter, approximately 1700-1764 (Addressee)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

The Signers to the Declaration of Independence

Introduction. Part I

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1756-05-17
Place: Whitehall
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: L. S., H. Fox. Endorsed. 2 pp. Fo
Description
Governor of Pennsylvania. Announcing that war has been declared against France; cautioning him to prevent stores of any kind from being carried to the enemy; the king has ordered letters of marque to be granted.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 1756
Archives EAD ID: 275760
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c0d7ef00-6a40-0139-bc79-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1756: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Robert Hunter Morris" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1756. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ba0a2b02-eeb0-b0df-e040-e00a18062abc

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Robert Hunter Morris" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ba0a2b02-eeb0-b0df-e040-e00a18062abc

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1756). Letter to Robert Hunter Morris Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ba0a2b02-eeb0-b0df-e040-e00a18062abc

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Letter to Robert Hunter Morris