Letter
John Adams to Timothy Pickering, May 12, 1800
Philadelphia May 12. 1800
Sir
Diverse Causes and considerations essential to the Administration of the Government, in my Judgment requiring a Change in the Department of State you are hereby discharged from any further Service as Secretary of State.
John Adams, President of the United States
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Founders Online u2014 Adams Papers
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