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Letter from Benjamin Blythe to John Nicholson
- Title
- Letter from Benjamin Blythe to John Nicholson, 1788 July 3.
- Author
- Blythe, Benjamin.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 325 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Additional Authors
- Nicholson, John, 1757-1800.
- Description
- .06 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- July 3, 1788 letter from Benjamin Blythe, at Cumberland County, to John Nicholson, at Philadelphia. Calls for a general convention of the state to meet at Harrisburg on Septmber 3, 1788, in order to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States. Endorsed by Nicholson.
- This letter was printed in Paul Leicester Ford's ""The origin, purpose and result of the Harrisburg convention of 1788 : A study in popular government" (Brooklyn, N.Y., 1890).
- Uniform Title
- The origin, purpose and result of the Harrisburg convention of 1788 : A study in popular government.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 325
- OCLC
- 794690350
- Author
- Blythe, Benjamin.
- Title
- Letter from Benjamin Blythe to John Nicholson, 1788 July 3.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Added Author
- Nicholson, John, 1757-1800.
- Added Title
- The origin, purpose and result of the Harrisburg convention of 1788 : A study in popular government.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 325