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Title
Letter to Clement Brooke, Baltimore Furnace
Names
Carroll, Charles (Author)
Brooke, Clement (Addressee)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Lossing's Field Book of Revolution

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1777-02-01
Place: Annapolis, Md.
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: A. L. S. 1 page. 4o
Description
Acknowledges letter directed to the Baltimore Company; advises Brooke to ride up to the Manor, where his father, by referring to his index, can find in which chest are the Baltimore papers; he should propose to Norwood to have the dispute settled by reference, or persuade him from committing waste until the title can be tried; advises him to get a special warrant from Upper Marlborough in the Company's name to secure the vacancy mentioned in his letter.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 5774
Archives EAD ID: 277256
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8779e0b0-6a3a-0139-b096-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1777: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Clement Brooke, Baltimore Furnace" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1777. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4ebb8a-0e31-c85e-e040-e00a18063bc4

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Clement Brooke, Baltimore Furnace" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 24, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4ebb8a-0e31-c85e-e040-e00a18063bc4

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1777). Letter to Clement Brooke, Baltimore Furnace Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4ebb8a-0e31-c85e-e040-e00a18063bc4

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Clement Brooke, Baltimore Furnace