BIB_ID
104897
Accession number
MA 555.41
Creator
Jenifer, Daniel of St. Thomas, 1723-1790.
Display Date
1775 May 16.
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1904.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 30.0 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal "In the Service of the / united Colonies / Dan'l of St. Th's Jenifer PCS / Maryl'd / The Hon'ble / The Committee of Safety / of / North Carolina."
This item is part of a collection of autograph letters and documents by the signers of the Constitution of the United States; see collection record (MA 555) for more information.
This item is part of a collection of autograph letters and documents by the signers of the Constitution of the United States; see collection record (MA 555) for more information.
Summary
Acknowledging receipt of "List of Prisoners to be Safely kept in this Province, also List of others to be conveyed to Pennsylvania...the Expenses we Shall defray for the present, not doubting but our Province will hereafter be re-imbursed;" adding that he subsequently received a List of Prisoners from the Congress of North Carolina that is different from the list received from the Committee of Safety and asks for a "written Memorial" for those prisoners who will "be confined here, that we may know how to treat them properly."
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