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{{LOFE:Comment|This heading identifies the letter. It isn't part of the letter.}}
  [{{LOFE:Tag|sc}}Letter of Philip V. Fithian to the Reverend[** bold?]
  [{{LOFE:Tag|sc}}Letter of Philip V. Fithian to the Reverend[** bold?]
  Andrew Hunter{{LOFE:Tag|/sc}}]
  Andrew Hunter{{LOFE:Tag|/sc}}]
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  Nomini-Hall, Virginia. June 3d. 1774.
  Nomini-Hall, Virginia. June 3d. 1774.
   
   
  {{LOFE:Tag|sc}}Revd: & Dear Sir.{{LOFE:Tag|/sc}}{{LOFE:Comment|Complete sentence, period '''inside'''}}
  {{LOFE:Tag|sc}}Revd: & Dear Sir.{{LOFE:Tag|/sc}}{{LOFE:Comment|Complete sentence, period INSIDE}}
  {{LOFE:Markup|*/}}
  {{LOFE:Markup|*/}}
   
   
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  the Assembly in this province on their making a resolve to keep
  the Assembly in this province on their making a resolve to keep
    
    
  {{LOFE:Comment| Middle of letter removed to save space}}
  {{LOFE:Comment| image and text omitted to save space}}
   
   
  Please to make my compliments to Mrs Hunter, Miss Nancy,
  Please to make my compliments to Mrs Hunter, Miss Nancy,
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  {{LOFE:Markup|/*}}
  {{LOFE:Markup|/*}}
  Your most obedient
  Your most obedient{{LOFE:Comment|extra white space between these 2 lines}}
{{LOFE:Blank}}
  Most humble Servt:
  Most humble Servt:
   
   
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The date in the opening is right-justified, so use no-wrap.
The date in the opening is right-justified, so use no-wrap.


== Letter headings and titles ==
== Closings ==


Each letter in this project was treated as a new section. This heading identifies the letter.
All 3 lines of the closing can go in same no-wrap.
It isn't part of the letter.
 
== Major and minor divisions ==
 
Each letter in this Project is a new Section.


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{{LOFE: Blank}
{{LOFE: Blank}
[** This heading identifies the letter. It isn't part of the letter.]
[<sc>Letter of Philip V. Fithian to the Reverend[** bold?]
Andrew Hunter</sc>]

/*
Nomini-Hall, Virginia. June 3d. 1774.

<sc>Revd: & Dear Sir.</sc>[** Complete sentence, period INSIDE]
*/

It will not be wonderful if I inform you that this Colony is in
great tumult and confusion. The general Voice is <i>Boston</i>. You will
have heard before the reception of this, that the Governor dissolved
the Assembly in this province on their making a resolve to keep
 
[**  image and text omitted to save space]

Please to make my compliments to Mrs Hunter, Miss Nancy,
Andrew, and to Uncles family--I am, sir

/*
Your most obedient[** extra white space between these 2 lines]
[blank line]
Most humble Servt:

<sc>Philip V. Fithian</sc>
*/

Letters as block quotes

This letter was not enclosed in Block Quotes. The Project is a collection of letters and Diary entries, and the Project Manager did not request Block Quotes for each entry.

Openings

The date in the opening is right-justified, so use no-wrap.

Closings

All 3 lines of the closing can go in same no-wrap.

Major and minor divisions

Each letter in this Project is a new Section.