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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Samuel Allyne Otis correspondence and notice, 1766-1802</title>
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    <namePart>Otis, Samuel Allyne</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1740-1814</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
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  <abstract>Notice (1766 August 26) of a judgment of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas, Suffolk County, Mass., against John Boies, stating an amount to be paid to Otis; ALS (1801 April 28) from Otis to Jacob Read relating to political affairs, especially U.S. relations with France, and complaining about living conditions in the new capital, Washington, D.C.; and ALS (1802 May 12) from Otis to William Hill Wells concerning matters relating to the U.S. Senate.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Typewritten transcript of the letter by Otis to Wells is also available in the Manuscript Reading Room.</note>
  <note>Delegate from Massachusetts to U.S. Continental Congress, secretary of the U.S. Senate, businessman, and Massachusetts public official.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Boies, John</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Read, Jacob</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1752-1816</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wells, William Hill</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1769-1829</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Massachusetts.</namePart>
      <namePart>Inferior Court of Common Pleas (Suffolk County)</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
      <namePart>Senate.</namePart>
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    <topic>Courts</topic>
    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
    <geographic>Suffolk County</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>France</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>France</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1801-1809</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Washington (D.C.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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    <occupation>Businessmen</occupation>
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    <occupation>Delegates, U.S. Continental Congress</occupation>
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    <occupation>Public officials</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Secretaries, U.S. Senate</occupation>
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