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Uriah Forrest to John Adams, June 4, 1800
[ , Start insertion, 4 June 1800 , End, ] Whether we regard your signal Services in the hour of our Country’s Difficulty, or your diplomatic Exertions in the Conclusion…
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John Adams to Uriah Forrest, June 4, 1800
Union Tavern, George Town June 4, 1800 Gentlemen I receive with much Esteem Affection and Gratitude this obliging Address. The Approbation you have the goodness to express is both a…
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Anthony Haswell to John Adams, June 3, 1800
Vermont, Bennington goal, June 3d:1800.— Sir, I address you with freedom as the supreme executive of the nation of which it has ever been my boast to be a citizen,…
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Nathan Rice to John Adams, June 2, 1800
Oxford June 2d 1800 Sir Many and numerous applications I apprehend are made to your Excellency in consequence of the dislanding the twelve additional Regiments:—I exceedingly regret that any circumstances…
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Benjamin Thompson to John Adams, June 1, 1800
Royal Institution, Albemarle Street, London, 1st June, 1800. Sir, The Managers of the Royal Institution of Great Britain have directed me to transmit to the American Academy of Arts and…
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James McCubbin Lingan to John Adams, June 1, 1800
George town 1st. June 1800. Sir, The Citizens of this Town are anxious to pay every possible mark of Respect to the President and many of them propose meeting and…
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John Adams to Sc., Citizens of Georgetown, May 31, 1800
Union Tavern, George-Town, June 4, 1800. Gentlemen, I receive with much esteem, affection and gratitude, this obliging address. The approbation, you have the goodness to express, is both a reward…
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James McHenry to John Adams, May 31, 1800
War Department, 31st. May 1800. The Secretary of War respectfully takes the Liberty to transmit to the President of the United States, a statement of his recollection of the substance…
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John Adams to Pa., Citizens of York, May 30, 1800
York. May 30 1800 Fellow Citizens I receive with much satisfaction this friendly Address. In revisiting the great Counties of Lancaster and York, after an Interval of nearly three and…
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Jonathan Edie to John Adams, May 29, 1800
May 29th 1800. Sir The Corporation and inhabitants of the Borough of York, beg leave to express the pleasure they feel upon the arival of the Chief Magistrate of the…
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Charles Lee to John Adams, May 29, 1800
Baltimore 29th. May 1800 Sir Yesterday morning I had the honor to write to you from Philadelphia that a letter from Genl. Marshall had been received at the office of…
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James McHenry to John Adams, May 23, 1800
War Department May 23d. 1800. The Secretary of War has the Honour to submit for the Consideration of the Heads of Departments, the propriety of the President’s selecting & authorizing…
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John Adams to Samuel B Malcom, May 23, 1800
Philadelphia May 23d 1800 Dear Sir I have just received your favor of yesterday & thank you for the communication. Mr Morris’s merits shall be impartially considered with all the…
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John Adams to James McHenry, May 23, 1800
Philadelphia May 23d 1800 Sir I have received your note of this date & have read all the papers. This whole business is so entirely new to me, that I…
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John Adams to James McHenry, May 22, 1800
[ Philadelphia May 22d 1800 ] The President requests the candid opinion of the Secretary of War, upon the project in the inclosed letter of Col Smith. Whether his request…
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James McHenry to John Adams, May 22, 1800
War Department. 22nd. May 1800 Sir. I received your Note yesterday afternoon, inclosing a letter to you from Wm. S. Smith Lt. Colonel of the 12th. Regiment of Infantry dated…
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John Adams to Alexander Hamilton, May 22, 1800
Philadelphia May 22. 1800 Sir Inclosed is a Copy of a Letter, recd this morning from Col. Smith. I am at present at a loss to judge of it.—Will you…
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John Adams to Pennsylvania Insurgents, May 21, 1800
21 May, 1800. Whereas, the late wicked and treasonable insurrection against the just authority of the United States, of sundry persons in the counties of Northampton, Montgomery, and Bucks, in…
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Samuel B Malcom to John Adams, May 21, 1800
New York May. 21st. 1800 Sir, Informed that the office of Surveyor for this Port and district is about to become vacant by the resignation of its present possessor, I…
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John Adams to Charles Lee, May 21, 1800
Philadelphia May 21st 1800 Sir I have read your report of the 17th of May relative to the conduct of Dr Stephens and Mr. Mayer & the documents under the…