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46,149 lettersSir As your Excellency reads English perfectly well, my first Request is that you would not communicate this Letter, even to a Translator. I have hitherto avoided, in my single…
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 137.] Legation of the United States, London, March 21, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to transmit the copies of three notes received…
1777 July 23. I cast up the foregoing Account, and found it amounted to £87:15s:8d. At the same Time I counted over all the Money which I had left of…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 135.] Legation of the United States, London, March 27, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception from the department of despatches…
Frans: Sellers N.B. I am not certain whither it was the Political Disquisitions or some other book you had from me, when you got them you proposed paying me but…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 213.] Department of State, Washington, March 25, 1862. Sir: I have no despatches from you since the date of my last acknowledgments. The events…
Received the Contents per Me Ann Smith
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 132.] Legation of the United States, London, March 20, 1862. Sir: Late last evening I received despatches from the department numbered from 194 to…
Philadelphia Novr. 13th.[ , Start insertion, 1775 , End, ] Recd. the Contents for Dr. Wm. Smith per Malachy Salter Junr.
[Circular.—No. 9.] Department of State, Washington, March 17, 1862. Sir: I am directed to inform you that the regulation of the department of the 19th of August, 1861, by which…
1775 Aug. 28th. £ s d pd. at Davis’s at Roxbury for Oats 0: 0: 8 pd. at Watertown for Horses Servant &c 1: 14: 2 pd. at Baldwins for…
Received the Contents in full for my Brother Saml. Cooke
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 210.] Department of State, Washington, March 17, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of February 27, No. 123, has been received. I have communicated to the…
Braintree Aug. 14. 1775. 1 Received of John Adams Five Pounds lawfull Money, which together with five Pounds sixteen shillings of lawfull Money received before, is in full for my…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 209.] Department of State, Washington, March 15, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of February 28, No. 124, has been received. The information which it brings…
Receiv’d the Above in full—Sarah Yard
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 131.] Legation of the United States, London, March 13, 1862. Sir: In obedience to the instructions contained in your despatch No. 184, of…
Recd. the Contents in full J. Young jr.
Recd. the Contents Danl. Smith
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 207.] Department of State, Washington, March 11, 1862. Sir: Information derived from our consul at Liverpool confirms reports which have reached us that insurance…