John Adams to J. H Tiffany, September 15, 1819

Quincy Sep 15th 1819

Sir

I have received your letter of the 24th August—and the return of the fourth Volum of my Defence—called discourses on Davila—in perfect order— you have sum’ed up in half a sheet of paper the Substance and Essence of my four Octavo Volum’s—

I thank you Sir for your past Correspondence wish you all possible Success in your investigations / and remain your Sincere friend / and humble Servant

John Adams

A copy of my letter of 24 Augt. above referred to, is annexed to my manuscript extracts from the “Discourse on Davila.”