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John Adams to Samuel Dexter, August 11, 1800
Quincy Aug 11 1800 Dear Sir Inclosed is a letter, recommending Lieut Moses Swett of N Hampshire, for an appointment in the artillerists & Engineers. The letter is from Major…
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Peter Bouiket to John Adams, August 10, 1800
Newyork August 10th—1800 Sir I have writting Several letters to Bengemin Stoddart Secretary of the navy on account of a birth in the Midshipman line: which I did not Receive…
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Turell Tufts to John Adams, August 8, 1800
Paramarter Augt 8. 1800 Sir, I think it proper to inform you personally that having recd. a Newspaper containing, an Account of the dismissal of Mr Pickering and the resignation…
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John Marshall to John Adams, August 8, 1800
Washington Aug 8th 1800 Sir I herewith transmit to you a letter from Mr. King, which I only receivd yesterday, accompanying a complaint made by the Swedish Charge des affaires…
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Christopher Gore to John Adams, August 8, 1800
London 8. August. 1800— Sir I am desired, by Monsieur Saladin, to forward the inclosed for your perusal. It was written, & published the last winter, but its contents being…
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Samuel Dexter to John Adams, August 7, 1800
War Department, 7th August, 1800. Sir I am honored with your favor of the 30th: ult: enclosing the Warrant for the Execution of Samuel Ewing signed. Lieut. Col. Hamtramck writes…
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John Adams to John Marshall, August 7, 1800
Quincy Aug 7th 1800 Sir I have just received your favor of July 29th. The merit of Judge Chase of which I have been a witness at times for six…
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John Trumbull to John Adams, August 6, 1800
Hartford August 6th: 1800. Sir Your Friends in this Town were exceedingly disappointed, that they had not the pleasure of seeing You on your return from Philadelphia, but supposed that…
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John Adams to Oliver, Jr Wolcott, August 6, 1800
Quincy August 6. 1800 Dear Sir In Answer to your Letter of the 26 of July, I have to inform you that although you omitted to enclose to me the…
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John Adams to Alexander White, August 6, 1800
Quincy Aug 6th 1800 Sir I have received your favor of the 26 July & rejoice in your relation of a plentiful harvest in Virginia. The continual bounties of providence…
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John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, July 31, 1800
Quincy July 31st 1800 Dear Sir Inclosed is a list of grounds, which I have determine to purchase for the United States for a Ship yard & a dock yard.…
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John Adams to John Marshall, July 31, 1800
Quincy July 31 Dear Sir In the night of the 29, your favor of the 21st was left at my house. Mr Kings letter shall be soon considered. At present…
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Oliver, Jr Wolcott to John Adams, July 30, 1800
Treasury Department July 30th; 1800. The Secretary of the Treasury respectfully submits to the President of the United States, the following report upon the petition of Slocum Fowler.— The petitioner…
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John Adams to John Marshall, July 30, 1800
Quincy July 30 1800 Dear Sir I have received your favor of the 21st and have read the respectable recommendations inclosed in favor of Mr Lloyd Beal & Mr. Kent…
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John Adams to Samuel Dexter, July 30, 1800
Quincy July 30th 1800 Dear Sir I received but last night your favor of the 19th. I return the warrant for the execution of the sentence of the Court marshall…
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John Marshall to John Adams, July 29, 1800
Washington July 29th. 1800 Sir I receivd last night your letter of the 21st. inclosing one from Genl. Forrest & one from Mr. Wilmer which I return to you. As…
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Rufus King to John Adams, July 28, 1800
London July 28. 1800. Sir I avail myself of the opportunity of a vessel about sailing from Hull for Boston, to say that a Danish frigate with a small number…
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William Hindman to John Adams, July 28, 1800
Bellfield near Easton July 28th 1800 Sir If timely enough in my Application, I shall esteem it a particular Favor, if You would be kind enough to confer on Mr:…
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John Adams to John Marshall, July 27, 1800
Quincy July 27th. 1800 Dear Sir I have received Mr. Wagners letter of the 17 & have read Mr. W Mathews’s application for the office of Marshall & Mr. Mc.…
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John Adams to Samuel Dexter, July 27, 1800
Quincy July 27th 1800 Dear Sir I last night received by the post, an anonimous letter, together with a pretended copy of a process from John Allen, Justice of the…