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Stephen Temple to John Adams, May 19, 1798
Prince George Virginia May 19th: 1798 Sir, Impressed with the importance of union in sentiment and action at the present momentous crises of Public Affairs, We the second Battalion of…
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Samuel Baird to John Adams, May 19, 1798
[ , Start insertion, 19 May 1798 , End, ] At a numerous Meeting of the Inhabitants of Potts Town and it’s Vicinity, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, On Saturday the…
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William Prentis to John Adams, May 19, 1798
[ , Start insertion, 19 May 1798 , End, ] At a Meeting of the Citizens of the Town of Petersburg Convened at the Courthouse of the said Town the…
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Md., Citizens of Washington County to John Adams, May 18, 1798
[ , Start insertion, 18 May 1798 , End, ] At a Very numerous meeting of the Inhabitants of the Lower district of Washington County, held at Sharpsburgh, the 18th…
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James Potter to John Adams, May 18, 1798
Lewistown Mifflin County May 18th. 1798 Sir The undersigned having been appointed by the Subscribers to the inclosed Address to transmit it to your Excellency, perform that Task with peculiar…
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Nh., Citizens of Portsmouth to John Adams, May 11, 1798
[ , Start insertion, 11 May 1798 , End, ] To John Adams, President and to the Congress of this United States. The Subscribers, inhabitants of the Town of Portsmouth,…
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John Adams to United States Senate, May 11, 1798
United States May 11th 1798— Gentlemen of the Senate I nominate Samuel Snow of Rhode Island to be Consul of the United States at Canton— John Adams
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John Adams to Rhode Island Legislature, May 11, 1798
Philadelphia May 11th 1798— Gentlemen, This unanimous Address from the Legislature of Rhode Island, comes with such authority, that nothing I could say in answer to it, would increase its…
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John Adams to Ct., Inhabitants of Hartford, May 10, 1798
10 May, 1798. Gentlemen, Although the sentiments and conduct of the people of Connecticut, as expressed upon all occasions by themselves at home, and their representatives in both houses of…
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John Adams to Commissioners of Washington City, May 10, 1798
Philadelpa. May 10th 1798 Gentlemen I have this morning received your favor of the 7th Inst and although I have not found time to answer your former Letters, I will…
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James Monroe to Pa., Citizens of Lancaster County, May 8, 1798
[ post 8 May 1798 ] I have seen in a gazette < from > of Richnd. as published from one of Philadelphia, in a reply from Mr. Adams P.…
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John Barry to John Adams, May 8, 1798
May the 8th 1798 Please your Excellency Having had the honour of being admitted into your pressence, and informed you of matters that was my duty to do—As I am…
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John Adams to United States Senate, May 8, 1798
United States May 8. 1798 Gentlemen of the Senate I nominate Silas Talbot of New York, James Sever of Massachusetts Richard Dale of Pennsylvania, and Stephen Decatur of Pennsylvania, to…
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Commissioners of Washington City to John Adams, May 7, 1798
Washington, May 7, 1798. Sir: We took the liberty of addressing you, by letter dated the 18th ultimo, on the subject of the executive offices, expressing our regret that your…
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John Adams to Pa., Young Men of Philadelphia, May 7, 1798
7 May, 1798. Gentlemen, Nothing of the kind could be more welcome to me than this address from the ingenuous youth of Philadelphia, in their virtuous anxiety to preserve the…
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Pa., Young Men of Philadelphia to John Adams, May 7, 1798
[ , Start insertion, 7 May 1798 , End, ] Sir At a period so interesting to the United States permit us to believe that an address from the Young…
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John Adams to Lloyd Beall, April 27, 1798
Philada: Apl. 27th 1798 Gentlemen Mr: Craik, the representative of your district, has presented to me in your name, a Copy of the Resolutions, passed at a numerous and respectable…
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John Fitzgerald to John Adams, April 27, 1798
Alexandria April 27th 1798 Sir The citizens of Alexandria viewing with the liveliest apprehensions, the alarming situation of our political differences with the republick of France, as detailed in the…
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John Adams to Ebenezer Tucker, April 27, 1798
Philadelphia April 27th 1798— Sir I have received your favor of April 24th inclosing the address of the Inhabitants of little Eggharbour— The zeal and frankness of this unanimous declaration…
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John Adams to Pa., Citizens of Philadelphia, April 26, 1798
26 April, 1798. Gentlemen, Many of the nations of the earth, disgusted with their present governments, seem determined to dissolve them, without knowing what other forms to substitute in their…