John Adams to Timothy Pickering, July 3, 1799

Quincy July 3d. [ , Start insertion, 1799 , End, ]

Sir

Inclosed is an extract of a private letter from Gov Wentworth to Mr. McDonald the British consul at Boston. You may shew it confidentially to Mr. Liston & your colleagues. It is so consistent with all our intelligence from St Domingo, that it made an impression upon me.