William Vans Murray to John Adams, August 4, 1797
The Hague 4. August 1797 Sir, Though I have neither the right nor the power of filling that space which Mr. Adams left here in his pleasing relation of a…
William Vans Murray was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1788 to 1790, and in the United States House of Representatives from 1791 to 1797. He was the United States Ambassador to the Netherlands from 1797 to 1801.
The Hague 4. August 1797 Sir, Though I have neither the right nor the power of filling that space which Mr. Adams left here in his pleasing relation of a…
The Hague 31. Octr. 1797. Dear Sir, I have the honour of enclosing for you some of the Annales Politiques. Those of past of August & September went under a…
The Hague 14 July 1798 Dear sir, If an Embargo is laid here it is contrary to the wishes of 110. 382. 1260. I have had an interview this moment,…
The Hague 3. Augst. 1798. Dear Sir, I have the honour to enclose you a Duplicate & to inform you that the same language has been held to me Since—&…
28. June 1799 Sir, Meeting with a safe hand going to London the other day I did myself the honour of sending to you through Mr. King a pamphlet written…