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Title
Letter to Messrs. Websters
Names
Gaine, Hugh (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

Booth's History of New York

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1797-09-20
Place: New York
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. Endorsed. 1 page. 4o
Description
Asks the delivery of enclosed letters of consequence; would pay $2 for same but must know the person's name delivering them and the day when, the bearer, Weaver, might address his letters for Gaine in care of Websters.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 10995
Archives EAD ID: 279142
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1aa90c60-6a3b-0139-28a0-0242ac110002
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

  • 1797: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Messrs. Websters" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1797. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd926ab2-ba1c-48a8-e040-e00a180644a9

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Messrs. Websters" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd926ab2-ba1c-48a8-e040-e00a180644a9

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1797). Letter to Messrs. Websters Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd926ab2-ba1c-48a8-e040-e00a180644a9

Wikipedia Citation

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Letter to Messrs. Websters