John Tabor Kempe autograph letter signed to Daniel Horsmanden, 1763 July 11, with reply.

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John Tabor Kempe autograph letter signed to Daniel Horsmanden, 1763 July 11, with reply.

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Manuscript letter from John Tabor Kempe asking Daniel Horsmanden for assistance on behalf of a free black man who was in danger of being sold into slavery in South Carolina. Horsmanden's reply, agreeing to help, is written below the original letter, dated 14 July 1763 and signed.

3 p. ; 21 cm.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Kempe, John Tabor, d.1791.

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Loyalist Attorney General for the province of colonial New York, 1759-1777; son of New York Attorney General William Kempe, who arrived in New York from England with his family to assume the post in 1752. As a Loyalist, John Tabor Kempe returned to England in 1778, where he remained until his death in 1791. From the description of John Tabor Kempe papers, 1678-1782 (bulk 1752-1774). (New York University). WorldCat record id: 475890811 John Tabor Kempe was the At...

Horsmanden, Daniel, 1694-1778

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Daniel Horsmanden was chief justice of New York; he was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1744. From the guide to the Daniel Horsmanden selected papers, 1714-1747, relating to the Six Nations, 1714-1747, (American Philosophical Society) Daniel Horsmanden was chief justice of New York, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1744. From the description of Selected papers, 1714-1747, relating to the Six Nations. (American Philosophica...