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John Avery to John Adams, September 24, 1800
Datd. at Preston September 24th. AD 1800 Sir, We the under Signd did on or about the 30th of October last pay into the Treasury of the United States thirty…
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David Humphreys to John Adams, September 23, 1800
Madrid Sepr. 23d: 1800 Dear Sir I request your indulgence for presenting to you Mr. Henry Preble, a native of the State of Massachusetts, who, I expect, will have the…
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John Adams to Oliver, Jr Wolcott, September 23, 1800
Quincy Sept 23d 1800 Dear Sir Enclosed is a letter from Mr William Channing from Tappahannock requesting to be made Collector of Norfolk in the place of Col Bird which…
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John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, September 23, 1800
Quincy September 23. 1800 Dear sir. Enclosed is a Letter from Jesser Lewis which I recommend to your Consideration. General Marshall can probably give you more Information than the Letter…
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John Adams to John Marshall, September 23, 1800
Quincy Sept 23d 1800 Dear Sir Enclosed is a letter from Mr Samuel Parkman, a very respectable citizen of Boston & a member of our Massachusetts legislature, recommending Mr George…
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John Adams to Oliver, Jr Wolcott, September 14, 1800
Quincy Sept 14th 1800. Dear Sir Yesterday Mr. < D > Leonard Jarvis called on me to present me the inclosed letter from himself dated the 10th and the enclosed…
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Oliver, Jr Wolcott to John Adams, September 13, 1800
Treasury Department. Washington Sept. 13. 1800. Sir. In compliance with my engagements, I have now the honour to inform the President that the following persons have become Candidates for the…
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John Adams to John Marshall, September 13, 1800
Quincy Sept 13th 1800 Dear Sir I have received your favor of the third. There is indeed so much delicacy in engaging in the support of a claim founded on…
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John Marshall to John Adams, September 12, 1800
Washington Septr. 12th. 1800 Sir Your letter of the 2d. inst. returning the dispatches from our envoys of the 17th. of May, is just receivd. I now perceive that my…
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John Adams to Samuel Dexter, September 12, 1800
Quincy Sept 12th 1800 Dear Sir Applications like those enclosed from Mr Francis More, recommended by the select men of Cambridge, Dr Tappan & Mr Holmes, I never know how…
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Oliver, Jr Wolcott to John Adams, September 11, 1800
Treasury Department Washington, September 11th. 1800 Sir I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your several Letters dated August 15th, 23rd. 24th, 25th. 26th. 27th, & 30th. and…
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John Adams to Oliver, Jr Wolcott, September 11, 1800
Quincy Sept. 11 1800 Dear Sir Enclosed is a letter from General Peleg Wadsworth of Portland, recommending Thomas Baker Wait to be surveyor & inspector in the place of James…
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John Adams to Samuel Dexter, September 11, 1800
Quincy Sept 11 1800 Dear Sir Enclosed is a letter from General L. R. Morris, recommending John Cook Esqr to be a Capt in the second regiment of Artillery. Mr.…
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John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, September 10, 1800
Quincy September 10. 1800 Dear Sir I have received and will communicate to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, your Prospect of exterminating the Small Pox. I have read…
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John Adams to John Trumbull, September 10, 1800
Quincy Septr. 10. 1800 Dear Sir I thank you for your favour of the 4th. Porcupines Gazette and Fenno’s Gazette, from the moment of the Mission to France, aided, countenanced…
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John Marshall to John Adams, September 9, 1800
Washington Septr. 9th. 1800 Sir I now send you a copy of the letter transmited to Mr. King—I wrote him also privately stating the best opinion here to be that…
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John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, September 9, 1800
Quincy Sept 9th 1800 Dear Sir I have read the proceeding against Lt. Mariner of the frigate Adams, inclosed in your favor of the 30 Aug, & upon due consideration…
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John Adams to George Little, September 2, 1800
Quincy Sept 2d 1800 Dear Sir In answer to your letter of yesterday by Lt Potter, I can only say that you shall be at liberty to take which you…
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François Adriaan Van der Kemp to John Adams, September 1, 1800
Oldenbarneveld 1 Sept. 1800— Sir! Long time since I should have acknowledged your favour of 12 March had I not hesitated, to interrupt your Excellency’s dignified retirement. To continue, however,…
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George Little to John Adams, September 1, 1800
Boston 1 Sept: 1800 Dear Sir— A letter of the 11th of August; which I inclose to you, from the Secretary of the Navy, Ordered Liutt. Clough to join the…